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DU62 SZE

2012 Honda VFR1200

Red Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

22,056 mi
Last recorded22,056 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2025
Typical for 2012 Honda VFR120020,028 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU62 SZE
MakeHonda
ModelVFR1200
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc
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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2025 22,056 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2023 21,177 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 9 Aug 2023 21,177 miles

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Feb 2021 18,938 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2019 15,637 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 15,218 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 10,213 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 3,993 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VFR1200?

Based on 1,956 MOT tests across 200 vehicles.

90.5%
Pass Rate
1,290
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
200
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 16
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 10
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 6
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 6
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DU62 SZE is a 2012 Honda VFR1200 in Red with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2012 Honda VFR1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.5% with a typical mileage of 20,028 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 VFR1200 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 16 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DU62 SZE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VFR1200 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Honda VFR1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DU62 SZE registered?

DU62 SZE is a 2012 Honda VFR1200, first registered on 3 September 2012.

Is DU62 SZE safe to buy?

The MOT history for DU62 SZE shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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