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WU09 VFR

2009 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-8

Red Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

29,923 mi
Last recorded29,923 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-813,142 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU09 VFR
MakeHonda
ModelCbr 1000 RR-8
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 29,923 miles

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

no plate light dose not illuminate the whole plate

Pass 15 Mar 2025 29,570 miles

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

Fail 15 Mar 2025 29,570 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 23 Mar 2024 29,565 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2023 29,533 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2022 28,290 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2022 28,287 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 30 Dec 2020 28,235 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2019 25,577 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2018 22,351 miles

Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front fork bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2017 16,279 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2016 11,829 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2015 9,916 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2014 7,264 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 6,381 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 5,099 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2012 5,099 miles

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

How Reliable is the Honda Cbr 1000 RR-8?

Based on 9,609 MOT tests across 993 vehicles.

88.3%
Pass Rate
937
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
993
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 59
reflector on motorcycle missing 59
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 26
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 25
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 22
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WU09 VFR is a 2009 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-8 in Red with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2009 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 13,142 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 Cbr 1000 RR-8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 59 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WU09 VFR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbr 1000 RR-8 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 17 years old, this Honda Cbr 1000 RR-8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WU09 VFR registered?

WU09 VFR is a 2009 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-8, first registered on 30 June 2009.

Is WU09 VFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for WU09 VFR shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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