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EK08 GJF

2008 Honda Cbf 600 SA-8

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

58,251 mi
Last recorded58,251 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Cbf 600 SA-817,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK08 GJF
MakeHonda
ModelCbf 600 SA-8
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc
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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2025 58,251 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2024 55,709 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2023 52,396 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2022 47,664 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2021 45,004 miles

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2020 44,695 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2019 41,066 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2018 36,208 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 35,949 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2016 35,139 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 33,831 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2014 29,762 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 11 Feb 2014 29,762 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 18 Feb 2013 24,376 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 18 Feb 2013 24,376 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 28 Feb 2012 20,421 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 18,154 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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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EK08 GJF is a 2008 Honda Cbf 600 SA-8 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 EK08 GJF, 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

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What year was EK08 GJF registered?

EK08 GJF is a 2008 Honda Cbf 600 SA-8, first registered on 19 April 2008.

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The MOT history for EK08 GJF 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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