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SG08 EXM

2008 Honda CBF1000

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

26,671 mi
Last recorded26,671 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda CBF100019,035 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG08 EXM
MakeHonda
ModelCBF1000
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 26,671 miles

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

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2025 26,554 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2025 26,554 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Feb 2024 26,297 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2022 24,174 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2021 18,359 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2021 18,200 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 9 May 2019 18,028 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 17,876 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 14 Jul 2016 17,682 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2016 17,682 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 11 Jul 2015 17,094 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2014 16,395 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2013 15,821 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2012 15,025 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 13,789 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CBF1000?

Based on 9,617 MOT tests across 738 vehicles.

88.4%
Pass Rate
1,181
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
738
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 73
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 68
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 40
wheel bearings have excessive free play 39
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 27
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SG08 EXM is a 2008 Honda CBF1000 in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2008 Honda CBF1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 19,035 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same year.

The most common reason a Honda CBF1000 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 73 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SG08 EXM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBF1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Honda CBF1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SG08 EXM registered?

SG08 EXM is a 2008 Honda CBF1000, first registered on 15 March 2008.

Is SG08 EXM safe to buy?

The MOT history for SG08 EXM 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.

Does SG08 EXM have outstanding finance?

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