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LY08 TXU

2008 Honda Cbf 1000-8

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

51,612 mi
Last recorded51,612 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Cbf 1000-818,038 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY08 TXU
MakeHonda
ModelCbf 1000-8
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2025 51,612 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2023 47,422 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2022 43,281 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2021 38,024 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2021 38,024 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2020 35,597 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2019 29,122 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2018 22,883 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 19,210 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 18,779 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2016 18,779 miles

Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)

Pass 5 Jan 2016 18,560 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2015 17,293 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2014 15,872 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2014 15,872 miles

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Pass 22 Jul 2013 14,370 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2012 11,588 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 9,573 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cbf 1000-8?

Based on 1,296 MOT tests across 114 vehicles.

89.7%
Pass Rate
1,243
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
114
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 10
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 6
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 3
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LY08 TXU is a 2008 Honda Cbf 1000-8 in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2008 Honda Cbf 1000-8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.6% with a typical mileage of 18,038 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 1000-8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LY08 TXU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LY08 TXU registered?

LY08 TXU is a 2008 Honda Cbf 1000-8, first registered on 21 July 2008.

Is LY08 TXU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LY08 TXU shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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