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DL12 BKJ

2012 Honda Vfr 800 A-9

Red Petrol 782cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

48,235 mi
Last recorded48,235 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Honda Vfr 800 A-914,167 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDL12 BKJ
MakeHonda
ModelVfr 800 A-9
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine782cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2025 48,235 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2024 47,244 miles

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 26 Jun 2023 44,472 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2022 39,370 miles

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Fail 24 Jun 2022 39,370 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 23 Jun 2021 33,189 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2020 27,277 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Jun 2020 27,277 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2019 21,662 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 18,025 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 16,251 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 14,374 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 12,886 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

How Reliable is the Honda Vfr 800 A-9?

Based on 3,695 MOT tests across 338 vehicles.

87.7%
Pass Rate
1,105
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
338
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 29
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 18
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 8
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DL12 BKJ is a 2012 Honda Vfr 800 A-9 in Red with a 782cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2012 Honda Vfr 800 A-9 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 14,167 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 Vfr 800 A-9 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DL12 BKJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Vfr 800 A-9 typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 14 years old, this Honda Vfr 800 A-9 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DL12 BKJ registered?

DL12 BKJ is a 2012 Honda Vfr 800 A-9, first registered on 11 July 2012.

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