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SM08 ZFO

2008 Honda Cb 1000 R-9

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

15,208 mi
Last recorded15,208 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Cb 1000 R-913,391 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM08 ZFO
MakeHonda
ModelCb 1000 R-9
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 9 Oct 2025 15,208 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2024 14,277 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2023 13,386 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2022 12,135 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2021 11,471 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2020 10,699 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2019 10,161 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2018 9,853 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2017 9,453 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 9,114 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 8,712 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 8,423 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 7,761 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 6,879 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 6,287 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cb 1000 R-9?

Based on 3,819 MOT tests across 347 vehicles.

88.2%
Pass Rate
904
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
347
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 20
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 19
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 10
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 10
Headlamp aim too low 8
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SM08 ZFO is a 2008 Honda Cb 1000 R-9 in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Honda Cb 1000 R-9 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 13,391 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Cb 1000 R-9 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 20 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SM08 ZFO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cb 1000 R-9 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Honda Cb 1000 R-9 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SM08 ZFO?

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What year was SM08 ZFO registered?

SM08 ZFO is a 2008 Honda Cb 1000 R-9, first registered on 4 July 2008.

Is SM08 ZFO safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM08 ZFO shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SM08 ZFO have outstanding finance?

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