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WM08 BKA

2008 Honda Cb 1000 R-9

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Mar 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

22,264 mi
Last recorded22,264 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Cb 1000 R-913,391 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM08 BKA
MakeHonda
ModelCb 1000 R-9
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 16 Mar 2026 22,264 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2025 21,784 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2024 18,774 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2024 18,623 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2023 14,352 miles
Pass 7 May 2022 14,193 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2020 13,836 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2019 12,871 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2018 12,011 miles

Front slight flat in centre tread area/uneven wear

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

Pass 2 Jul 2015 11,564 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Apr 2014 9,528 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Mar 2013 8,784 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

slight cut in rear tyre

Pass 31 Mar 2012 5,479 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cb 1000 R-9?

Based on 3,819 MOT tests across 347 vehicles.

88.2%
Pass Rate
904
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
347
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 20
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 19
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 10
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 10
Headlamp aim too low 8
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WM08 BKA is a 2008 Honda Cb 1000 R-9 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Honda Cb 1000 R-9 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 13,391 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Cb 1000 R-9 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 20 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WM08 BKA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cb 1000 R-9 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Honda Cb 1000 R-9 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WM08 BKA registered?

WM08 BKA is a 2008 Honda Cb 1000 R-9, first registered on 12 July 2008.

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The MOT history for WM08 BKA shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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