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SL08 GWM

2008 Honda Cbf 1000 A-7

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2025
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

28,587 mi
Last recorded28,587 miles
Recorded on17 May 2024
Typical for 2008 Honda Cbf 1000 A-717,308 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL08 GWM
MakeHonda
ModelCbf 1000 A-7
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 May 2024 28,587 miles
Pass 31 May 2023 27,545 miles

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

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

Fail 22 May 2023 27,451 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Horn control insecure (7.7 (b))

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

tyre pressure low ( front)

tyre pressure low (rear)

Pass 28 Apr 2022 26,382 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2021 25,214 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 25,057 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 20,525 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 19,426 miles
Pass 28 May 2016 16,976 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2015 15,982 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2014 15,229 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2012 14,022 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2012 14,022 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 24 Mar 2011 12,534 miles

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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SL08 GWM is a 2008 Honda Cbf 1000 A-7 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 SL08 GWM, 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.

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What year was SL08 GWM registered?

SL08 GWM is a 2008 Honda Cbf 1000 A-7, first registered on 21 March 2008.

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