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VK09 OKB

2009 Honda CB1000R

White Diesel 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jan 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

27,479 mi
Last recorded27,479 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Honda CB1000R11,852 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK09 OKB
MakeHonda
ModelCB1000R
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 27,479 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 14 Jan 2025 23,949 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2024 19,068 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 19 May 2023 15,286 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 19 May 2023 15,286 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 May 2021 15,255 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2019 13,994 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2018 12,564 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 11,184 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 9,635 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2016 9,635 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 9 Apr 2015 7,086 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 14 Dec 2013 3,527 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

How Reliable is the Honda CB1000R?

Based on 2,499 MOT tests across 221 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
1,028
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
221
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 6
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 6
reflector on motorcycle missing 5
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VK09 OKB is a 2009 Honda CB1000R in White with a 998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2009 Honda CB1000R models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 11,852 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 CB1000R fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 6 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VK09 OKB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB1000R typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 17 years old, this Honda CB1000R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VK09 OKB registered?

VK09 OKB is a 2009 Honda CB1000R, first registered on 18 June 2009.

Is VK09 OKB safe to buy?

The MOT history for VK09 OKB 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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