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WP08 XYC

2008 Honda Cbf 1000 A-8

Yellow Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

30,163 mi
Last recorded30,163 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Cbf 1000 A-817,053 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP08 XYC
MakeHonda
ModelCbf 1000 A-8
Year2008
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 30,163 miles
Pass 8 May 2025 29,408 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 May 2024 28,567 miles
Fail 10 May 2024 28,567 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested UNABLE TO TEST DUE TO REAR BRAKE CALIPER INSECURE (1.2.1 (g))

Front Stop lamp not working BRAKE LIGHT NOT WORKING ON FRONT BRAKE (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake caliper inadequately mounted (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Pass 9 May 2023 27,905 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 12 May 2022 27,052 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2022 27,043 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2020 26,836 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2019 25,228 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2019 25,228 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Mar 2018 23,492 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2018 23,492 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 24 Mar 2017 21,580 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 19,886 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 16 Mar 2016 19,886 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 11 Mar 2015 17,242 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Rear Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 11 Mar 2015 17,242 miles

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

Rear Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 23 Jan 2014 15,512 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2013 13,508 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 12,384 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2011 9,810 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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WP08 XYC is a 2008 Honda Cbf 1000 A-8 in Yellow with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 WP08 XYC, 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 WP08 XYC registered?

WP08 XYC is a 2008 Honda Cbf 1000 A-8, first registered on 30 June 2008.

Is WP08 XYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for WP08 XYC shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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