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SW08 KFD

2008 Honda CBF600

Red Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Oct 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

20,667 mi
Last recorded20,667 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda CBF60017,388 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW08 KFD
MakeHonda
ModelCBF600
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 20,667 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2024 20,609 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2023 20,547 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2023 20,543 miles

Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak Both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Oct 2022 20,128 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2021 18,289 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2021 18,288 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2020 17,229 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2020 17,229 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Pass 23 Sep 2019 17,008 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Jul 2014 16,998 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2013 14,707 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2012 11,630 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 10 Jul 2012 11,630 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2011 8,069 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

How Reliable is the Honda CBF600?

Based on 51,353 MOT tests across 4,122 vehicles.

86.1%
Pass Rate
1,196
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
4,122
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 612
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 503
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 310
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 260
wheel bearings have excessive free play 254
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SW08 KFD is a 2008 Honda CBF600 in Red with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2008 Honda CBF600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 17,388 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 CBF600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 612 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SW08 KFD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBF600 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 18 years old, this Honda CBF600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SW08 KFD registered?

SW08 KFD is a 2008 Honda CBF600, first registered on 1 July 2008.

Is SW08 KFD safe to buy?

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