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LA08 TFU

2008 Honda CBF600

Red Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Dec 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

45,219 mi
Last recorded45,219 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda CBF60017,388 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA08 TFU
MakeHonda
ModelCBF600
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 45,219 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2024 42,039 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2024 42,019 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Nov 2023 40,415 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2022 36,198 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2021 33,588 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2020 31,865 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 19 Nov 2020 31,865 miles

Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2019 29,570 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2018 25,585 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2018 25,585 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 3 Nov 2017 22,140 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2016 19,434 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2016 19,434 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 31 Oct 2015 16,283 miles

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

nail in rear tyre

Pass 22 Oct 2014 11,851 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2014 11,851 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

front tyre under inflated.

Pass 12 Oct 2013 9,497 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 7,101 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CBF600?

Based on 51,353 MOT tests across 4,122 vehicles.

86.1%
Pass Rate
1,196
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
4,122
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 612
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 503
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 310
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 260
wheel bearings have excessive free play 254
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LA08 TFU is a 2008 Honda CBF600 in Red with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2008 Honda CBF600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 17,388 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 CBF600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 612 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LA08 TFU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBF600 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 18 years old, this Honda CBF600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LA08 TFU registered?

LA08 TFU is a 2008 Honda CBF600, first registered on 15 August 2008.

Is LA08 TFU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LA08 TFU shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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