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MOT reliability

Honda Cbf 1000 a-8

279 vehicles · 3,205 completed MOT tests analysed
89%
MOT pass rate

Based on 279 Honda Cbf 1000 a-8 vehicles and 3,205 completed MOT tests, the Honda Cbf 1000 a-8 has an overall 89% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 28,732 miles.

279
Vehicles
3,205
MOT tests
1,875
Avg miles / year
0.5
Faults per test
3%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Cbf 1000 a-8 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Cbf 1000 a-8 MOT tests:

  • Other53%
  • Brakes23%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension18%
  • Steering7%
  • Lamps & electrical6%
  • Body & structure5%
  • Emissions & nuisance2%
  • Seatbelts & equipment1%

Honda Cbf 1000 a-8 pass rate by age

How the Honda Cbf 1000 a-8's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
21100%
324690%
424589%
524688%
625389%
723690%
822887%
920591%
1022286%
1117893%
1217488%
1319085%
1417889%
1516691%
1616686%
1714488%
187385%

Fuel types: Petrol (271), Other (8)

Most common Honda Cbf 1000 a-8 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Cbf 1000 a-8 MOT tests:

  1. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (72 times)
  2. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (68 times)
  3. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (58 times)
  4. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (57 times)
  5. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (53 times)
  6. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (43 times)
  7. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii)) (27 times)
  8. Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (26 times)
  9. Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (26 times)
  10. Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)) (26 times)
  11. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (24 times)
  12. Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)) (23 times)
  13. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (23 times)
  14. Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (23 times)
  15. Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (23 times)

Honda Cbf 1000 a-8 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2012 1 12 100% 39,981
2010 5 56 82% 33,268
2009 65 792 88% 30,223
2008 175 2,277 89% 28,106
2007 1 14 93% 40,549

Honda Cbf 1000 a-8 reliability FAQ

Across 279 Honda Cbf 1000 a-8 vehicles in our MOT data, 89% pass the MOT (a 11% failure rate), with about 0.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Cbf 1000 a-8 MOT issues are: Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Honda Cbf 1000 a-8 in our data has covered around 28,732 miles.

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