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WJ08 HTC

2008 Honda CBF500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2022
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

34,474 mi
Last recorded34,474 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2021
Typical for 2008 Honda CBF50023,604 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ08 HTC
MakeHonda
ModelCBF500
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2021 34,474 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2021 34,474 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jun 2020 29,290 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2019 24,753 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 19,724 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2017 15,675 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2016 12,013 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2015 7,640 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 7,592 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2013 7,567 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2012 7,564 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2011 7,400 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CBF500?

Based on 20,608 MOT tests across 1,723 vehicles.

83.6%
Pass Rate
1,444
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
1,723
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 310
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 217
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 163
wheel bearings have excessive free play 151
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 144
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WJ08 HTC is a 2008 Honda CBF500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2008 Honda CBF500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 23,604 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda CBF500 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 310 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WJ08 HTC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBF500 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 18 years old, this Honda CBF500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WJ08 HTC?

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What year was WJ08 HTC registered?

WJ08 HTC is a 2008 Honda CBF500, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is WJ08 HTC safe to buy?

The MOT history for WJ08 HTC shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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