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BG08 WPE

2008 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-8

White Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jul 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

18,868 mi
Last recorded18,868 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-813,617 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG08 WPE
MakeHonda
ModelCbr 1000 RR-8
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc
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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2025 18,868 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2025 18,868 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2024 17,764 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2023 16,952 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2020 16,919 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2018 16,008 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 15,415 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 14,203 miles
Fail 20 May 2017 14,142 miles

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

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 24 May 2016 12,569 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 11,676 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 10,612 miles
Pass 18 May 2013 9,210 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 7,927 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 25 May 2011 6,956 miles

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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BG08 WPE is a 2008 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-8 in White with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BG08 WPE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BG08 WPE registered?

BG08 WPE is a 2008 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-8, first registered on 23 May 2008.

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The MOT history for BG08 WPE shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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