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DL08 GFO

2008 Honda Cb 1000 R-9

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

21,473 mi
Last recorded21,473 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Cb 1000 R-913,391 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDL08 GFO
MakeHonda
ModelCb 1000 R-9
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2026 21,473 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2024 20,873 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2024 20,873 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Oct 2023 20,212 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2022 18,998 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 17 Sep 2021 16,637 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 16 Sep 2020 14,857 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2017 14,779 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 10,721 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2015 9,163 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2015 9,163 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 14 Nov 2014 8,743 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2014 8,742 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Pass 6 Aug 2013 8,275 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Aug 2013 8,274 miles

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2012 7,109 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2011 5,875 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cb 1000 R-9?

Based on 3,819 MOT tests across 347 vehicles.

88.2%
Pass Rate
904
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
347
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 20
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 19
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 10
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 10
Headlamp aim too low 8
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DL08 GFO is a 2008 Honda Cb 1000 R-9 in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2008 Honda Cb 1000 R-9 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 13,391 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 Cb 1000 R-9 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 20 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DL08 GFO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cb 1000 R-9 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Honda Cb 1000 R-9 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DL08 GFO registered?

DL08 GFO is a 2008 Honda Cb 1000 R-9, first registered on 12 August 2008.

Is DL08 GFO safe to buy?

The MOT history for DL08 GFO shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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