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DU12 GXE

2012 Honda Vfr 1200 F-a

White Petrol 1237cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

37,115 mi
Last recorded37,115 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Honda Vfr 1200 F-a17,110 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU12 GXE
MakeHonda
ModelVfr 1200 F-a
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,237cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2025 37,115 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Oct 2024 35,754 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 5 Sep 2024 35,684 miles

Rear Brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Sep 2023 34,766 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Sep 2022 34,314 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2022 31,690 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2021 28,279 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2020 26,528 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2019 23,293 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2018 20,536 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2017 17,491 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2016 14,093 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 27 Feb 2016 14,093 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated lower clamp (7.1.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 21 Feb 2015 11,379 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Vfr 1200 F-a?

Based on 7,023 MOT tests across 691 vehicles.

90.7%
Pass Rate
1,366
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
691
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 53
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 35
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 31
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 18
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 15
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DU12 GXE is a 2012 Honda Vfr 1200 F-a in White with a 1,237cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 Honda Vfr 1200 F-a models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 17,110 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 1200 F-a fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 53 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DU12 GXE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Vfr 1200 F-a typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Honda Vfr 1200 F-a is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DU12 GXE registered?

DU12 GXE is a 2012 Honda Vfr 1200 F-a, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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