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WG08 RCV

2008 Honda Cbf 1000 A-8

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

53,379 mi
Last recorded53,379 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Cbf 1000 A-817,053 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG08 RCV
MakeHonda
ModelCbf 1000 A-8
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 30 Apr 2026 53,379 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2025 50,376 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2024 39,285 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2023 29,923 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 18 Sep 2021 29,614 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 29 May 2020 28,724 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 3 May 2019 22,465 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2018 15,147 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2017 7,133 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 3,015 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 3,014 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 3,013 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 2,959 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 2,808 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 2,706 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 RCV is a 2008 Honda Cbf 1000 A-8 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 RCV, 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 RCV registered?

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

Is WG08 RCV safe to buy?

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