CarVerify

Free Car Check

NV08 BVJ

2008 Honda Cbf 1000 A-7

Silver Petrol 998cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

38,515 mi
Last recorded38,515 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Cbf 1000 A-717,308 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Honda
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV08 BVJ
MakeHonda
ModelCbf 1000 A-7
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 38,515 miles

Central Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 22 Mar 2024 37,784 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2021 37,016 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2020 36,215 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 34,450 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 31,835 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2017 24,713 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2015 20,391 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear wheel slightly misaligned

Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort Front on control 1 (3.3.A1d)

Pass 28 Oct 2014 19,550 miles

Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 30 Sep 2013 16,851 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 23 Oct 2012 12,538 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 12,498 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2011 7,985 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 11 Apr 2011 7,985 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
Full Honda Cbf 1000 A-7 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

NV08 BVJ is a 2008 Honda Cbf 1000 A-7 in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 NV08 BVJ, 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

How do I check the history of NV08 BVJ?

You can check the full history of NV08 BVJ by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was NV08 BVJ registered?

NV08 BVJ is a 2008 Honda Cbf 1000 A-7, first registered on 8 April 2008.

Is NV08 BVJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for NV08 BVJ shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does NV08 BVJ have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on NV08 BVJ. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.