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NJ09 VAD

2009 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-8

Red Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

18,902 mi
Last recorded18,902 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-813,142 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ09 VAD
MakeHonda
ModelCbr 1000 RR-8
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc
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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 18,902 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2025 18,902 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 3 Apr 2024 18,233 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2023 17,557 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2022 15,831 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 15,683 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 15,009 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 14,529 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 13,856 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 12,863 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2014 11,494 miles
Pass 11 May 2013 10,772 miles

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

Fail 4 May 2013 10,654 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

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

Pass 5 May 2012 7,985 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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NJ09 VAD is a 2009 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-8 in Red with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2009 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 13,142 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 NJ09 VAD, 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 17 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 NJ09 VAD registered?

NJ09 VAD is a 2009 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-8, first registered on 20 March 2009.

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