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SM09 LSJ

2009 Honda Cbf 1000 A-8

Yellow Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jun 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

21,873 mi
Last recorded21,873 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Honda Cbf 1000 A-817,428 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM09 LSJ
MakeHonda
ModelCbf 1000 A-8
Year2009
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 21,873 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2025 21,523 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2025 21,519 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls front lever (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 May 2024 20,776 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2023 20,397 miles
Pass 2 May 2022 19,694 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2021 16,398 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 20 Mar 2020 14,640 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2018 11,613 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 11,591 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2016 11,576 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 11,545 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2014 11,529 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2013 11,030 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 9,842 miles

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

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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SM09 LSJ is a 2009 Honda Cbf 1000 A-8 in Yellow with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SM09 LSJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SM09 LSJ registered?

SM09 LSJ is a 2009 Honda Cbf 1000 A-8, first registered on 6 August 2009.

Is SM09 LSJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM09 LSJ shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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