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LD08 OCN

2008 Honda Cbf 1000 A-8

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

36,756 mi
Last recorded36,756 miles
Recorded on28 May 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Cbf 1000 A-817,053 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD08 OCN
MakeHonda
ModelCbf 1000 A-8
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 May 2025 36,756 miles
Pass 30 May 2024 32,175 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 May 2023 26,554 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Apr 2022 22,214 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2022 22,214 miles

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 28 Apr 2021 18,849 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 18,787 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Fail 26 Jun 2019 18,787 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jun 2018 18,728 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 17,080 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 2 Jun 2016 11,982 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 10,138 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2014 9,999 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 9,701 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 4,457 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 2,352 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cbf 1000 A-8?

Based on 3,188 MOT tests across 259 vehicles.

88.9%
Pass Rate
1,112
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
259
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 30
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 19
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 12
wheel bearings have excessive free play 11
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 10
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LD08 OCN is a 2008 Honda Cbf 1000 A-8 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2008 Honda Cbf 1000 A-8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 17,053 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 Cbf 1000 A-8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 30 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LD08 OCN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was LD08 OCN registered?

LD08 OCN is a 2008 Honda Cbf 1000 A-8, first registered on 12 April 2008.

Is LD08 OCN safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD08 OCN shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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