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YP08 WYW

2008 Honda Cbf 1000 A-8

Yellow Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

22,030 mi
Last recorded22,030 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Cbf 1000 A-817,053 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP08 WYW
MakeHonda
ModelCbf 1000 A-8
Year2008
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 22,030 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2025 22,026 miles
Pass 4 May 2023 21,866 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2021 21,505 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2020 21,302 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2018 21,267 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 21,001 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 20,495 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 9 May 2015 20,262 miles
Fail 6 May 2015 20,242 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

NUMBER PLATE LIGHT NOT WORKING

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

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

front tyre uneven wear

rear tyre uneven wear

Fail 30 Nov 2013 16,226 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 30 Nov 2013 16,226 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 10,582 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2012 10,582 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 16 Jul 2012 10,463 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 8,929 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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YP08 WYW is a 2008 Honda Cbf 1000 A-8 in Yellow with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 YP08 WYW, 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.

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What year was YP08 WYW registered?

YP08 WYW is a 2008 Honda Cbf 1000 A-8, first registered on 25 June 2008.

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The MOT history for YP08 WYW shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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