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AP08 FBD

2008 Honda Cbf 1000 A-8

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

39,450 mi
Last recorded39,450 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Cbf 1000 A-817,053 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP08 FBD
MakeHonda
ModelCbf 1000 A-8
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2026 39,450 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2025 38,437 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2024 37,890 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 May 2023 36,530 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2022 35,053 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2021 33,046 miles
Fail 1 May 2021 33,046 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Apr 2020 31,950 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 29,578 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 25,835 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2018 25,798 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 20 Feb 2017 24,823 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2015 26,309 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 18,092 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 13,118 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 12,259 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 7,966 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
Full Honda Cbf 1000 A-8 reliability report

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AP08 FBD is a 2008 Honda Cbf 1000 A-8 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 AP08 FBD, 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 AP08 FBD registered?

AP08 FBD is a 2008 Honda Cbf 1000 A-8, first registered on 4 June 2008.

Is AP08 FBD safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP08 FBD shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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