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YG08 HBZ

2008 Honda Fireblade

Black Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2023
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

34,260 mi
Last recorded34,260 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2022
Typical for 2008 Honda Fireblade14,368 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG08 HBZ
MakeHonda
ModelFireblade
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2022 34,260 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2022 33,565 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2021 32,213 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2020 31,751 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2019 29,895 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2018 28,488 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 27,486 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2017 27,467 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 24 Mar 2016 24,909 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2016 24,909 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Pass 16 Jan 2015 21,222 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2013 8,448 miles

Rear Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 13 Jan 2012 6,278 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 4,514 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2011 4,514 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

How Reliable is the Honda Fireblade?

Based on 10,512 MOT tests across 945 vehicles.

85.9%
Pass Rate
634
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
945
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 145
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 75
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 72
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 69
reflector on motorcycle missing 50
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YG08 HBZ is a 2008 Honda Fireblade in Black with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2008 Honda Fireblade models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.5% with a typical mileage of 14,368 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 Fireblade fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 145 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YG08 HBZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Fireblade typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 18 years old, this Honda Fireblade is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YG08 HBZ registered?

YG08 HBZ is a 2008 Honda Fireblade, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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