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SM08 ZNL

2008 Honda Cbr 600 RR-7

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Feb 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

21,295 mi
Last recorded21,295 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Cbr 600 RR-711,557 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM08 ZNL
MakeHonda
ModelCbr 600 RR-7
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc
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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 21,295 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2025 20,442 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2023 20,415 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2022 19,611 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2022 19,195 miles

Rear Registration plate slightly loose and cracked (0.1 (a))

Fail 22 Jan 2022 19,190 miles

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit very close to limits (1.1.13 (a))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate slightly loose (0.1 (a))

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

Pass 5 Jan 2021 16,772 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2019 16,347 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2019 16,347 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jul 2018 15,963 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 14,588 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 14,573 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 14,051 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 7,657 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2013 12,251 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2012 11,708 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 17 Aug 2012 11,708 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2011 9,660 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Honda Cbr 600 RR-7?

Based on 6,253 MOT tests across 652 vehicles.

87.2%
Pass Rate
771
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
652
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 65
reflector on motorcycle missing 37
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 28
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 20
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 18
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SM08 ZNL is a 2008 Honda Cbr 600 RR-7 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2008 Honda Cbr 600 RR-7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 11,557 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 Cbr 600 RR-7 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 65 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SM08 ZNL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbr 600 RR-7 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Honda Cbr 600 RR-7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SM08 ZNL registered?

SM08 ZNL is a 2008 Honda Cbr 600 RR-7, first registered on 14 August 2008.

Is SM08 ZNL safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM08 ZNL shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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