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HW09 BKK

2009 Honda Cbf 1000 A-8

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 May 2027
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

42,086 mi
Last recorded42,086 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Honda Cbf 1000 A-817,428 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW09 BKK
MakeHonda
ModelCbf 1000 A-8
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 42,086 miles
Fail 1 May 2026 42,086 miles

Lower Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 May 2025 41,794 miles
Pass 18 May 2024 40,206 miles

Central Front Outer Handlebar slightly corroded (2.2.1 (c) (ii))

Nearside Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 25 May 2023 38,220 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Fail 25 May 2023 38,220 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Jun 2022 37,414 miles

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

Fail 25 Jun 2022 37,414 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 28 May 2021 36,671 miles

Advise overhaul of rear brake, fitting sintered brake pads etc. Minimum brake test efficiency achieved.

Chain and sprockets starting to wear.

Chassis/vin number difficult to read, advise attention.

Front fork stanchions starting to rust/pit.

Pass 25 Apr 2020 34,633 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2019 33,705 miles

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

Fail 30 Jul 2019 33,610 miles

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

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.4 (a))

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

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

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

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

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

marks around holes in rear brake disc

Pass 7 Aug 2018 30,650 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2017 28,681 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2017 28,663 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 11 Jun 2016 25,676 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2015 23,532 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Jun 2015 23,532 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

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

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

Pass 5 Jun 2014 19,903 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 5 Jun 2014 19,903 miles

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 8 Jun 2013 14,823 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 13,047 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cbf 1000 A-8?

Based on 3,188 MOT tests across 259 vehicles.

88.9%
Pass Rate
1,112
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
259
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 30
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 19
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 12
wheel bearings have excessive free play 11
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 10
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HW09 BKK is a 2009 Honda Cbf 1000 A-8 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2009 Honda Cbf 1000 A-8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 17,428 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 1000 A-8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 30 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HW09 BKK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbf 1000 A-8 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 17 years old, this Honda Cbf 1000 A-8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HW09 BKK registered?

HW09 BKK is a 2009 Honda Cbf 1000 A-8, first registered on 1 April 2009.

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