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GF08 UAW

2008 Honda Cbf

Red Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

100,150 mi
Last recorded100,150 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Cbf14,392 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF08 UAW
MakeHonda
ModelCbf
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2025 100,150 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2024 97,776 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2023 95,505 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2023 95,501 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Jun 2023 95,448 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Crash bars loose.

Fork stanchions rusty/pitted.

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2022 95,003 miles

Front Stop lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2021 93,570 miles

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

Front Stop lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 18 Apr 2021 93,570 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Front Stop lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2019 88,004 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2018 84,689 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jun 2017 80,153 miles

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

Fail 23 Jun 2017 80,153 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

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

Pass 26 Jun 2016 75,224 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 67,536 miles

front discs fairly worn

Pass 24 Jun 2014 50,769 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 33,758 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 18,900 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2011 5,363 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cbf?

Based on 44,400 MOT tests across 7,994 vehicles.

82.1%
Pass Rate
1,390
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
7,994
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 194
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GF08 UAW is a 2008 Honda Cbf in Red with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2008 Honda Cbf models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 14,392 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 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 194 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GF08 UAW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbf typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Honda Cbf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GF08 UAW is a 2008 Honda Cbf, first registered on 1 July 2008.

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