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SB12 FMD

2012 Honda Cbf 1000-8

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Aug 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

36,662 mi
Last recorded36,662 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB12 FMD
MakeHonda
ModelCbf 1000-8
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2025 36,662 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2024 31,777 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2023 28,855 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2022 28,450 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2021 27,262 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 16 Jul 2021 27,352 miles

Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak R/H fork seal leaking (5.3.2 (b))

Drive chain slightly loose chain stretched and pulling off sprockets (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively front and rear sprockets worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2020 25,732 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 23,670 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 21,416 miles
Fail 18 May 2018 21,416 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation valve split (4.1.2c)

Pass 30 May 2017 19,368 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive tight spots (6.2.1e)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 19 May 2016 15,935 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2015 12,665 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

How Reliable is the Honda Cbf 1000-8?

Based on 1,296 MOT tests across 114 vehicles.

89.7%
Pass Rate
1,243
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
114
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 10
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 6
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 3
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SB12 FMD is a 2012 Honda Cbf 1000-8 in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

The most common reason a Honda Cbf 1000-8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SB12 FMD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbf 1000-8 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 14 years old, this Honda Cbf 1000-8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SB12 FMD registered?

SB12 FMD is a 2012 Honda Cbf 1000-8, first registered on 21 June 2012.

Is SB12 FMD safe to buy?

The MOT history for SB12 FMD shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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