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MK08 YPJ

2008 Honda Cb 1300 SA-7

White Petrol 1284cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

12,737 mi
Last recorded12,737 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Cb 1300 SA-715,306 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK08 YPJ
MakeHonda
ModelCb 1300 SA-7
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,284cc
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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2025 12,737 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2024 11,936 miles

Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2023 11,374 miles

Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

rear pads worn

Pass 18 Jun 2022 10,694 miles

Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned not centre to vehicle (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2021 10,103 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2021 10,091 miles

Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect not much travel in front forks - when wheel lifted into air , fork extend as normal BUT when weight on front wheel there is only small amount of travel from rest position (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil fork oil seal weeping (5.3.2 (b))

handlebar risers fitted

small dent in swingarm o/s

small indentations in both fork stantions - possible source of oil on left seal

Pass 10 Jun 2020 8,739 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2019 8,728 miles

Nearside Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened Stanchion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened Stanchion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 May 2018 8,710 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2016 8,243 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 7,703 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2014 6,758 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 6,191 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 5,854 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 5,450 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 4,823 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cb 1300 SA-7?

Based on 1,200 MOT tests across 109 vehicles.

93.5%
Pass Rate
822
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
109
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 13
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 3
Headlamp aim too high 3
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 2
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MK08 YPJ is a 2008 Honda Cb 1300 SA-7 in White with a 1,284cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2008 Honda Cb 1300 SA-7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.6% with a typical mileage of 15,306 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Cb 1300 SA-7 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MK08 YPJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cb 1300 SA-7 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Honda Cb 1300 SA-7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MK08 YPJ registered?

MK08 YPJ is a 2008 Honda Cb 1300 SA-7, first registered on 17 March 2008.

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