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LO08 VMA

2008 Honda CB1000R

Black Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2021
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

28,146 mi
Last recorded28,146 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2019
Typical for 2008 Honda CB1000R15,267 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO08 VMA
MakeHonda
ModelCB1000R
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc
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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2019 28,146 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2018 28,135 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2017 27,711 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2016 26,324 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 24,580 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2014 22,888 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2014 22,888 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 18 Jul 2013 20,061 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2012 18,087 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 15,786 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Honda CB1000R?

Based on 2,499 MOT tests across 221 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
1,028
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
221
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 6
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 6
reflector on motorcycle missing 5
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LO08 VMA is a 2008 Honda CB1000R in Black with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2008 Honda CB1000R models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.5% with a typical mileage of 15,267 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda CB1000R fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 6 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LO08 VMA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB1000R typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Honda CB1000R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LO08 VMA registered?

LO08 VMA is a 2008 Honda CB1000R, first registered on 29 July 2008.

Is LO08 VMA safe to buy?

The MOT history for LO08 VMA shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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