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DL62 SZV

2012 Honda VFR800

Red Petrol 800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Aug 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

11,281 mi
Last recorded11,281 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Honda VFR80013,878 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDL62 SZV
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine800cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2025 11,281 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2024 10,135 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2023 8,691 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2022 6,930 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2021 6,908 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2021 6,908 miles

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected when bars are turned to the left revs increase dramatically (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Jan 2020 5,948 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2018 3,641 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2017 2,287 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2016 5,413 miles

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

How Reliable is the Honda VFR800?

Based on 72,376 MOT tests across 5,205 vehicles.

87.7%
Pass Rate
1,075
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
5,205
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,029
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 447
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 441
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 280
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 243
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DL62 SZV is a 2012 Honda VFR800 in Red with a 800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2012 Honda VFR800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.1% with a typical mileage of 13,878 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 VFR800 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,029 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DL62 SZV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VFR800 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 14 years old, this Honda VFR800 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DL62 SZV?

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What year was DL62 SZV registered?

DL62 SZV is a 2012 Honda VFR800, first registered on 2 November 2012.

Is DL62 SZV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DL62 SZV shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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