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PG08 YNV

2008 Honda CBF500

Red Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

8,550 mi
Last recorded8,550 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda CBF50023,604 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPG08 YNV
MakeHonda
ModelCBF500
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 5 Sep 2025 8,550 miles

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced slight rust on swing arm cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2022 8,507 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2021 8,484 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2021 8,434 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2019 7,740 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2018 6,896 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2017 3,265 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2017 3,229 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CBF500?

Based on 20,608 MOT tests across 1,723 vehicles.

83.6%
Pass Rate
1,444
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
1,723
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 310
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 217
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 163
wheel bearings have excessive free play 151
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 144
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PG08 YNV is a 2008 Honda CBF500 in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Honda CBF500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 23,604 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda CBF500 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 310 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PG08 YNV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBF500 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 18 years old, this Honda CBF500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PG08 YNV?

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What year was PG08 YNV registered?

PG08 YNV is a 2008 Honda CBF500, first registered on 30 April 2008.

Is PG08 YNV safe to buy?

The MOT history for PG08 YNV shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PG08 YNV have outstanding finance?

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