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MK08 EKO

2008 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-8

White Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

23,055 mi
Last recorded23,055 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-813,617 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK08 EKO
MakeHonda
ModelCbr 1000 RR-8
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2025 23,055 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Fail 29 Aug 2025 23,055 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 12 Jun 2024 21,338 miles

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 6 Jul 2022 21,256 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 25 Jun 2021 20,754 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2020 20,180 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 28 Jun 2019 19,393 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 12 May 2018 17,936 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Apr 2017 16,158 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 13,503 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2016 13,503 miles

Front Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Pass 2 Apr 2015 11,133 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 7,133 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 6,702 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2012 6,702 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 22 Mar 2011 5,576 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cbr 1000 RR-8?

Based on 9,609 MOT tests across 993 vehicles.

88.3%
Pass Rate
937
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
993
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 59
reflector on motorcycle missing 59
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 26
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 25
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 22
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MK08 EKO is a 2008 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-8 in White with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2008 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 13,617 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 Cbr 1000 RR-8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 59 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MK08 EKO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was MK08 EKO registered?

MK08 EKO is a 2008 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-8, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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