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YX58 XBS

2008 Honda Cbf 1000 A-8

Yellow Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

31,207 mi
Last recorded31,207 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Cbf 1000 A-817,053 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX58 XBS
MakeHonda
ModelCbf 1000 A-8
Year2008
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 31,207 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2025 28,337 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2023 28,214 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2022 27,923 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 29 Mar 2022 27,923 miles

Rear Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 Mar 2021 27,239 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2019 26,963 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 30 Oct 2018 26,525 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2018 26,525 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Dec 2016 26,014 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2016 26,014 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2016 25,136 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2016 25,136 miles

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 31 Oct 2014 24,309 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2014 24,309 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2013 22,953 miles

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 16 Oct 2012 20,098 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2011 15,405 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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YX58 XBS is a 2008 Honda Cbf 1000 A-8 in Yellow with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 YX58 XBS, 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 YX58 XBS registered?

YX58 XBS is a 2008 Honda Cbf 1000 A-8, first registered on 19 September 2008.

Is YX58 XBS safe to buy?

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