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RF08 JFA

2008 Honda Cbf 1000 A-7

Black Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Apr 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

23,409 mi
Last recorded23,409 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Cbf 1000 A-717,308 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF08 JFA
MakeHonda
ModelCbf 1000 A-7
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 23,409 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2025 20,553 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2024 18,845 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2023 18,165 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2022 17,297 miles

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

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

Pass 11 May 2021 14,243 miles
Pass 12 May 2020 11,083 miles
Fail 12 May 2020 11,083 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jul 2018 11,069 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2018 11,069 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Jul 2017 9,674 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2015 9,341 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 8,406 miles

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

Fail 13 Sep 2013 8,406 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Pass 30 Aug 2012 6,431 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2011 4,202 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

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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RF08 JFA is a 2008 Honda Cbf 1000 A-7 in Black 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 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 RF08 JFA, 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 RF08 JFA registered?

RF08 JFA is a 2008 Honda Cbf 1000 A-7, first registered on 17 June 2008.

Is RF08 JFA safe to buy?

The MOT history for RF08 JFA shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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