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LO08 OOU

2008 Honda Cb 1000 R-9

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

28,085 mi
Last recorded28,085 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Cb 1000 R-913,391 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO08 OOU
MakeHonda
ModelCb 1000 R-9
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 28,085 miles

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2025 27,690 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2024 26,925 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2022 26,903 miles
Pass 26 May 2020 25,938 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 25,794 miles
Pass 25 May 2017 21,765 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion L/H (2.3.3)

Pass 1 Oct 2014 19,000 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2013 17,949 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2012 14,003 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 12,304 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2011 12,304 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

How Reliable is the Honda Cb 1000 R-9?

Based on 3,819 MOT tests across 347 vehicles.

88.2%
Pass Rate
904
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
347
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 20
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 19
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 10
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 10
Headlamp aim too low 8
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LO08 OOU is a 2008 Honda Cb 1000 R-9 in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2008 Honda Cb 1000 R-9 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 13,391 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Cb 1000 R-9 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 20 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LO08 OOU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cb 1000 R-9 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Honda Cb 1000 R-9 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LO08 OOU registered?

LO08 OOU is a 2008 Honda Cb 1000 R-9, first registered on 4 July 2008.

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The MOT history for LO08 OOU shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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