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WG08 KPA

2008 Honda CBF1000

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

66,598 mi
Last recorded66,598 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda CBF100019,035 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG08 KPA
MakeHonda
ModelCBF1000
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2025 66,598 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2025 66,598 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Jul 2024 66,242 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2023 65,858 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2022 63,306 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 19 Jul 2021 58,959 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Rear tyre worn uneven

Pass 30 Mar 2021 58,439 miles

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

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 20 May 2019 55,243 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 52,839 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2018 52,839 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Jun 2017 51,139 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 48,419 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2016 48,419 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 9 Jun 2015 45,887 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 42,560 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 41,454 miles
Fail 29 May 2012 35,707 miles

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 29 May 2012 35,707 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 25,451 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CBF1000?

Based on 9,617 MOT tests across 738 vehicles.

88.4%
Pass Rate
1,181
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
738
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 73
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 68
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 40
wheel bearings have excessive free play 39
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 27
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WG08 KPA is a 2008 Honda CBF1000 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2008 Honda CBF1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 19,035 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 CBF1000 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 73 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WG08 KPA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBF1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Honda CBF1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WG08 KPA registered?

WG08 KPA is a 2008 Honda CBF1000, first registered on 13 June 2008.

Is WG08 KPA safe to buy?

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