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AU08 VCP

2008 Honda Cbf 600 SA-8

Grey Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2025
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

28,967 mi
Last recorded28,967 miles
Recorded on20 May 2024
Typical for 2008 Honda Cbf 600 SA-817,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU08 VCP
MakeHonda
ModelCbf 600 SA-8
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 May 2024 28,967 miles
Fail 20 May 2024 28,967 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour o/s/f (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 15 Aug 2023 26,900 miles

CORROSION EVIDENT IN FRONT RADIATOR CORE.

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

Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced CORROSION EVIDENT ON SWINGING ARM REAR SHOCK MOUNT. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2022 25,247 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy WEAR EVIDENT IN HEADRACE BEARINGS (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 4 Aug 2022 25,218 miles

Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Tyre has ply or cord exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Clutch lever pivot bolt insecure.

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2021 21,846 miles

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2020 20,521 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2019 19,387 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2018 17,993 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 17,380 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 15,877 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 13,530 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 30 Mar 2016 13,530 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 5 Nov 2014 10,361 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013 9,032 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 7,954 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2011 7,065 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cbf 600 SA-8?

Based on 5,595 MOT tests across 502 vehicles.

88.3%
Pass Rate
1,279
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
502
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 39
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 34
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 28
wheel bearings have excessive free play 23
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 19
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AU08 VCP is a 2008 Honda Cbf 600 SA-8 in Grey with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2008 Honda Cbf 600 SA-8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 17,398 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 600 SA-8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 39 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU08 VCP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbf 600 SA-8 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Honda Cbf 600 SA-8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AU08 VCP?

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What year was AU08 VCP registered?

AU08 VCP is a 2008 Honda Cbf 600 SA-8, first registered on 22 May 2008.

Is AU08 VCP safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU08 VCP shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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