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YA08 YUU

2008 Honda CBR1000

White Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jul 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

30,852 mi
Last recorded30,852 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda CBR100016,126 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA08 YUU
MakeHonda
ModelCBR1000
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2025 30,852 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2024 30,496 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 23 Jun 2023 28,529 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2022 27,353 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Fail 13 Jun 2022 27,258 miles

Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Pass 12 May 2021 26,577 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 24 Apr 2020 25,627 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Fail 18 Apr 2020 25,622 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 28 Jul 2018 24,746 miles

Front Upper STEERING HEAD BEARINGS NOTCHY WITH FRONT WHEEL RAISED

Rear SLIGHTLY NOISIER THAN STANDARD EXHAUST

Pass 26 Jul 2017 23,535 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 26 Jul 2017 23,535 miles

Central Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Jun 2016 18,574 miles

Brake disc(s) slightly pitted Both front (3.2.A1l)

Pass 27 Mar 2014 17,555 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Brake pedal is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Nearside Rear Lower Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 2 Apr 2013 16,475 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2012 14,099 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2011 10,935 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CBR1000?

Based on 3,934 MOT tests across 393 vehicles.

86.2%
Pass Rate
821
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
393
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 58
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 27
reflector on motorcycle missing 18
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 17
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 17
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YA08 YUU is a 2008 Honda CBR1000 in White with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2008 Honda CBR1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 16,126 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 CBR1000 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 58 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YA08 YUU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBR1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 18 years old, this Honda CBR1000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YA08 YUU registered?

YA08 YUU is a 2008 Honda CBR1000, first registered on 6 June 2008.

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