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FY09 RVM

2009 Honda CB1000R

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Apr 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

23,318 mi
Last recorded23,318 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Honda CB1000R11,852 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY09 RVM
MakeHonda
ModelCB1000R
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 23,318 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust leaking from collector box and down pipes. (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 7 Dec 2024 22,541 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 11 Nov 2023 22,032 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2022 20,057 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 20 Jul 2021 17,753 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2020 15,671 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 13,064 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 12,903 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2017 11,118 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 10,076 miles
Fail 10 May 2016 10,076 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 30 Apr 2015 8,094 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2014 5,818 miles
Pass 18 May 2013 4,712 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 3,321 miles

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

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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FY09 RVM is a 2009 Honda CB1000R in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2009 Honda CB1000R models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 11,852 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 FY09 RVM, 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 17 years old, this Honda CB1000R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FY09 RVM registered?

FY09 RVM is a 2009 Honda CB1000R, first registered on 4 April 2009.

Is FY09 RVM safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY09 RVM shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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