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YF09 GHU

2009 Honda Cb 1000 R-9

Multi-colour Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

23,204 mi
Last recorded23,204 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Honda Cb 1000 R-912,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF09 GHU
MakeHonda
ModelCb 1000 R-9
Year2009
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 23,204 miles
Pass 7 May 2025 21,861 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Apr 2025 21,712 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 25 Apr 2024 20,651 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 3 May 2023 19,658 miles
Pass 4 May 2022 18,205 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 16 Apr 2021 15,951 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 1 May 2020 14,123 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2019 12,467 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 10,710 miles
Pass 6 May 2017 8,895 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 8,891 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 8,371 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2014 7,458 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Jul 2013 6,135 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 4,125 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Honda Cb 1000 R-9?

Based on 3,819 MOT tests across 347 vehicles.

88.2%
Pass Rate
904
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
347
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 20
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 19
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 10
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 10
Headlamp aim too low 8
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YF09 GHU is a 2009 Honda Cb 1000 R-9 in Multi-colour with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2009 Honda Cb 1000 R-9 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 12,972 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Cb 1000 R-9 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 20 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YF09 GHU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cb 1000 R-9 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 17 years old, this Honda Cb 1000 R-9 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YF09 GHU registered?

YF09 GHU is a 2009 Honda Cb 1000 R-9, first registered on 7 July 2009.

Is YF09 GHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YF09 GHU shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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