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MK08 YPM

2008 Honda Cbf 1000 A-7

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

28,428 mi
Last recorded28,428 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Cbf 1000 A-717,308 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK08 YPM
MakeHonda
ModelCbf 1000 A-7
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2026 28,428 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2025 26,350 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Apr 2025 26,350 miles

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

Nearside Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Wheel more than one fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2024 24,234 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Mar 2024 24,234 miles

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

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

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2022 22,689 miles

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

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2021 18,475 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2020 15,526 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2019 11,981 miles

Lower Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2018 8,133 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2017 3,567 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2016 2,813 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 2,788 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 2,549 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cbf 1000 A-7?

Based on 10,790 MOT tests across 835 vehicles.

88.8%
Pass Rate
1,178
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
835
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 97
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 70
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 44
wheel bearings have excessive free play 31
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 26
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MK08 YPM is a 2008 Honda Cbf 1000 A-7 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2008 Honda Cbf 1000 A-7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.8% with a typical mileage of 17,308 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-7 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 97 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MK08 YPM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbf 1000 A-7 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Honda Cbf 1000 A-7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MK08 YPM registered?

MK08 YPM is a 2008 Honda Cbf 1000 A-7, first registered on 17 March 2008.

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