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WG08 ETL

2008 Honda Cbf 1000 A-8

Gold Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2017
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

41,948 mi
Last recorded41,948 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2016
Typical for 2008 Honda Cbf 1000 A-817,053 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG08 ETL
MakeHonda
ModelCbf 1000 A-8
Year2008
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2016 41,948 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2016 41,948 miles

Offside Front Brake lever attachment screws loose (3.1.2b)

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

Pass 31 Mar 2016 29,811 miles

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

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

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 2 Apr 2015 17,341 miles

nearside exhaust end can clamp missing

offside exhaust end can clamp rusty

Pass 28 Mar 2014 6,416 miles
Pass 16 May 2013 6,354 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2012 6,208 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 5,871 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cbf 1000 A-8?

Based on 3,188 MOT tests across 259 vehicles.

88.9%
Pass Rate
1,112
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
259
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 30
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 19
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 12
wheel bearings have excessive free play 11
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 10
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WG08 ETL is a 2008 Honda Cbf 1000 A-8 in Gold with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2008 Honda Cbf 1000 A-8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 17,053 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-8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 30 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WG08 ETL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbf 1000 A-8 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Honda Cbf 1000 A-8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WG08 ETL registered?

WG08 ETL is a 2008 Honda Cbf 1000 A-8, first registered on 28 May 2008.

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