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YY58 KCJ

2008 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-8

Red Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Apr 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

25,588 mi
Last recorded25,588 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-813,617 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY58 KCJ
MakeHonda
ModelCbr 1000 RR-8
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc
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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 25,588 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2025 25,226 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2025 25,208 miles

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

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Jul 2023 23,709 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2023 23,702 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Jul 2022 23,641 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2021 22,073 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 20 May 2019 21,856 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive tight spots (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 2 Jun 2018 21,031 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 18,735 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2016 14,247 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 12,368 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 10,065 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 7,928 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 7,484 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cbr 1000 RR-8?

Based on 9,609 MOT tests across 993 vehicles.

88.3%
Pass Rate
937
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
993
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 59
reflector on motorcycle missing 59
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 26
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 25
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 22
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YY58 KCJ is a 2008 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-8 in Red with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2008 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 13,617 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 Cbr 1000 RR-8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 59 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YY58 KCJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbr 1000 RR-8 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Honda Cbr 1000 RR-8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YY58 KCJ registered?

YY58 KCJ is a 2008 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-8, first registered on 27 November 2008.

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