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SV08 XDM

2008 Honda CBF1000

Yellow Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

23,045 mi
Last recorded23,045 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda CBF100019,035 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV08 XDM
MakeHonda
ModelCBF1000
Year2008
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 23,045 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 18 Aug 2025 22,972 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2025 22,972 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2024 22,497 miles

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Fail 16 Jul 2024 22,492 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 5 Jul 2023 22,286 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2022 21,976 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2021 21,816 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2020 21,597 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 21,169 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2018 20,614 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 19,778 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 16,177 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 16,152 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 14,283 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 3 May 2011 14,243 miles

Front Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

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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SV08 XDM is a 2008 Honda CBF1000 in Yellow with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2008 Honda CBF1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 19,035 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 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 SV08 XDM, 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 SV08 XDM registered?

SV08 XDM is a 2008 Honda CBF1000, first registered on 7 May 2008.

Is SV08 XDM safe to buy?

The MOT history for SV08 XDM shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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