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SG08 EXV

2008 Honda Cbf 1000 A-7

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2017
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

62,926 mi
Last recorded62,926 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2016
Typical for 2008 Honda Cbf 1000 A-717,308 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG08 EXV
MakeHonda
ModelCbf 1000 A-7
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2016 62,926 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 54,377 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2014 46,543 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 37,770 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2012 29,942 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 19 Mar 2011 22,307 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 19 Mar 2011 22,307 miles

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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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SG08 EXV is a 2008 Honda Cbf 1000 A-7 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 SG08 EXV, 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 SG08 EXV registered?

SG08 EXV is a 2008 Honda Cbf 1000 A-7, first registered on 29 March 2008.

Is SG08 EXV safe to buy?

The MOT history for SG08 EXV shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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