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LL08 VKV

2008 Honda CBF500

Silver Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2024
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

5,623 mi
Last recorded5,623 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2023
Typical for 2008 Honda CBF50023,604 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL08 VKV
MakeHonda
ModelCBF500
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2023 5,623 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2019 5,617 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2018 5,583 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2017 5,553 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2016 5,487 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 5,394 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2014 5,149 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2013 4,799 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2012 4,646 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2012 4,626 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 23 Jul 2011 3,991 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CBF500?

Based on 20,608 MOT tests across 1,723 vehicles.

83.6%
Pass Rate
1,444
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
1,723
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 310
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 217
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 163
wheel bearings have excessive free play 151
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 144
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LL08 VKV is a 2008 Honda CBF500 in Silver with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2008 Honda CBF500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 23,604 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda CBF500 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 310 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LL08 VKV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBF500 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 18 years old, this Honda CBF500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LL08 VKV?

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What year was LL08 VKV registered?

LL08 VKV is a 2008 Honda CBF500, first registered on 9 August 2008.

Is LL08 VKV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LL08 VKV shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LL08 VKV have outstanding finance?

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