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YY57 SYW

2008 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-8

Red Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

12,417 mi
Last recorded12,417 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-813,617 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY57 SYW
MakeHonda
ModelCbr 1000 RR-8
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2026 12,417 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2025 12,051 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2024 10,868 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2023 10,396 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2017 10,388 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2014 8,117 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 9 Apr 2014 8,117 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 16 Mar 2013 7,718 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 7,468 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2011 6,818 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

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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YY57 SYW is a 2008 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-8 in Red with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2008 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 13,617 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 YY57 SYW, 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 18 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 YY57 SYW registered?

YY57 SYW is a 2008 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-8, first registered on 22 February 2008.

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