2008 Honda Cbf1000 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2008 perform at MOT as they age

18 years

Current Age

85.9%

Latest Pass Rate

1,403

Total Tests (All Years)

32,336 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 16

This car: 85.9%

Average: 52.7%

✅ 33.2% above average (10212 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2008 Honda Cbf1000 as it ages.

3 yrs82.9%

→ ↑7.9%

4 yrs90.8%

→ ↓2.7%

5 yrs88.1%

→ ↓9.3%

6 yrs78.8%

→ ↑8.3%

7 yrs87.1%

→ ↓4.1%

8 yrs83.0%

→ ↑7.7%

9 yrs90.7%

→ ↓10.2%

10 yrs80.5%

→ ↑7.3%

11 yrs87.8%

→ ↓3.5%

12 yrs84.3%

→ ↑7.4%

13 yrs91.7%

→ ↓1.2%

14 yrs90.5%

→ ↓5.4%

15 yrs85.1%

→ ↑0.8%

16 yrs85.9%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	82.9%	123
4 yrs	90.8%	120
5 yrs	88.1%	118
6 yrs	78.8%	118
7 yrs	87.1%	116
8 yrs	83.0%	112
9 yrs	90.7%	108
10 yrs	80.5%	77
11 yrs	87.8%	82
12 yrs	84.3%	70
13 yrs	91.7%	96
14 yrs	90.5%	84
15 yrs	85.1%	94
16 yrs	85.9%	85

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2008 Honda Cbf1000 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (16 yrs)	85.9%	85
2023 (15 yrs)	85.1%	94
2022 (14 yrs)	90.5%	84
2021 (13 yrs)	91.7%	96
2020 (12 yrs)	84.3%	70
2019 (11 yrs)	87.8%	82
2018 (10 yrs)	80.5%	77
2017 (9 yrs)	90.7%	108
2016 (8 yrs)	83%	112
2015 (7 yrs)	87.1%	116
2014 (6 yrs)	78.8%	118
2013 (5 yrs)	88.1%	118
2012 (4 yrs)	90.8%	120
2011 (3 yrs)	82.9%	123

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2011

82.9%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 123Avg Mileage 10,884Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 10.6%

2012

90.8%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 120Avg Mileage 12,943Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 4.2%

2013

88.1%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 118Avg Mileage 15,601Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.2%

2014

78.8%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 118Avg Mileage 16,976Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 15.3%

2015

87.1%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 116Avg Mileage 19,271Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 6.9%

2016

83.0%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 112Avg Mileage 21,035Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.9%

2017

90.7%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 108Avg Mileage 21,863Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 11.1%

2018

80.5%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 77Avg Mileage 24,688Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 10.4%

2019

87.8%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 82Avg Mileage 24,001Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 9.8%

2020

84.3%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 70Avg Mileage 24,261Top Failure Motorcycle tyres — 12.9%

2021

91.7%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 96Avg Mileage 27,468Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 7.3%

2022

90.5%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 84Avg Mileage 27,793Top Failure Motorcycle tyres — 8.3%

2023

85.1%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 94Avg Mileage 29,813Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 8.5%

2024

85.9%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 85Avg Mileage 32,336Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 5.9%

MOT results for 2008 Honda Cbf1000 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2011	3	82.9%	123	10,884	Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 10.6%
2012	4	90.8%	120	12,943	Motorcycle brakes — 4.2%
2013	5	88.1%	118	15,601	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.2%
2014	6	78.8%	118	16,976	Motorcycle brakes — 15.3%
2015	7	87.1%	116	19,271	Motorcycle brakes — 6.9%
2016	8	83.0%	112	21,035	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.9%
2017	9	90.7%	108	21,863	Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 11.1%
2018	10	80.5%	77	24,688	Motorcycle brakes — 10.4%
2019	11	87.8%	82	24,001	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 9.8%
2020	12	84.3%	70	24,261	Motorcycle tyres — 12.9%
2021	13	91.7%	96	27,468	Motorcycle brakes — 7.3%
2022	14	90.5%	84	27,793	Motorcycle tyres — 8.3%
2023	15	85.1%	94	29,813	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 8.5%
2024	16	85.9%	85	32,336	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 5.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2008 Honda Cbf1000, with age trends.

Motorcycle brakes

6.8%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle tyres and wheels

6.6%

— Consistent

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

6.5%

— Consistent

Motorcycle tyres

6.4%

— Consistent

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

6.0%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Motorcycle brakes	8.9% (3 yrs)	4.7% (16 yrs)	-4.2%	🟢 ↓

Other Manufacture Years

2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011

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About This Data

This page shows how Honda Cbf1000 cars manufactured in 2008 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2011 to 2024, covering 1,403 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.