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LA08 PXG

2008 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-8

Black Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

42,858 mi
Last recorded42,858 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-813,617 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA08 PXG
MakeHonda
ModelCbr 1000 RR-8
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 42,858 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Apr 2026 42,858 miles

Central Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2024 42,004 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2023 39,825 miles
Pass 5 May 2022 38,818 miles
Fail 5 May 2022 38,817 miles

Nearside Direction indicator missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Direction indicator missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Apr 2021 32,133 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2021 32,133 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 13 Jun 2019 21,033 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 20,655 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 24 May 2018 20,655 miles

Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 4 Jun 2016 19,934 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2014 16,390 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 27 Sep 2014 16,390 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 15,736 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2012 15,283 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

How Reliable is the Honda Cbr 1000 RR-8?

Based on 9,609 MOT tests across 993 vehicles.

88.3%
Pass Rate
937
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
993
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 59
reflector on motorcycle missing 59
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 26
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 25
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 22
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LA08 PXG is a 2008 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-8 in Black with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2008 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 13,617 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Honda Cbr 1000 RR-8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 59 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LA08 PXG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbr 1000 RR-8 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Honda Cbr 1000 RR-8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LA08 PXG registered?

LA08 PXG is a 2008 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-8, first registered on 9 August 2008.

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