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RF08 YJR

2008 Honda CB1000

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

12,320 mi
Last recorded12,320 miles
Recorded on23 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda CB100013,881 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF08 YJR
MakeHonda
ModelCB1000
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 May 2026 12,320 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2025 11,929 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2024 10,778 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2023 10,393 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2022 10,362 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2021 10,043 miles
Pass 19 May 2020 9,686 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2019 9,031 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2018 8,915 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2016 8,762 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2015 8,491 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 7,408 miles

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

Fail 1 Sep 2014 7,408 miles

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

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 3 Aug 2013 7,054 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2011 6,099 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2011 6,099 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

How Reliable is the Honda CB1000?

Based on 8,993 MOT tests across 842 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
724
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
842
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 64
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 45
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 42
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 33
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 26
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RF08 YJR is a 2008 Honda CB1000 in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2008 Honda CB1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 13,881 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda CB1000 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 64 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RF08 YJR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 18 years old, this Honda CB1000 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RF08 YJR registered?

RF08 YJR is a 2008 Honda CB1000, first registered on 14 August 2008.

Is RF08 YJR safe to buy?

The MOT history for RF08 YJR shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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