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WU09 ZZS

2009 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-8

Black Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

21,615 mi
Last recorded21,615 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-813,142 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU09 ZZS
MakeHonda
ModelCbr 1000 RR-8
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 21,615 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 9 Apr 2026 21,615 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect dipped beam image not visible on beam tester, too low, due to bulb being fitted incorrectly (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 19 Sep 2024 21,268 miles

rear brake slightly spongey

Pass 26 Sep 2023 21,190 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2022 21,057 miles
Pass 18 May 2020 20,796 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2018 20,175 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim slight buckle. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Suspension ball joint worn, but not excessively slight play in rear suspension linkage (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Dec 2018 20,175 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim slight buckle. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Suspension ball joint worn, but not excessively slight play in rear suspension linkage (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2017 17,803 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

indicators flash a little fast

registration plate light does not illuminate when switched on

Fail 17 Oct 2017 17,803 miles

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel rear brake does not work (3.1.3b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

indicators flash a little fast

registration plate light does not illuminate when switched on

Pass 21 Sep 2016 13,627 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 13,213 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Jul 2013 12,322 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 11,531 miles

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 ZZS is a 2009 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-8 in Black with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 ZZS, 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.

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What year was WU09 ZZS registered?

WU09 ZZS is a 2009 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-8, first registered on 4 March 2009.

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