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EF08 VUM

2008 Honda CB1000R

Black Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2026
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

10,858 mi
Last recorded10,858 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda CB1000R15,267 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF08 VUM
MakeHonda
ModelCB1000R
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 10 Jun 2025 10,858 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2024 10,257 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2023 9,888 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2022 9,459 miles
Pass 26 May 2021 8,834 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2019 8,434 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2018 7,979 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2017 7,548 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2016 6,975 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 6,769 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 6,072 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 5,257 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 4,727 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 4,477 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CB1000R?

Based on 2,499 MOT tests across 221 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
1,028
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
221
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 6
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 6
reflector on motorcycle missing 5
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EF08 VUM is a 2008 Honda CB1000R in Black with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Honda CB1000R models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.5% with a typical mileage of 15,267 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda CB1000R fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 6 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EF08 VUM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB1000R typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Honda CB1000R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EF08 VUM registered?

EF08 VUM is a 2008 Honda CB1000R, first registered on 18 July 2008.

Is EF08 VUM safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF08 VUM shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EF08 VUM have outstanding finance?

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