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DY12 XET

2012 Honda Vfr 1200 X-c

Silver Petrol 1237cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

32,231 mi
Last recorded32,231 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Honda Vfr 1200 X-c21,005 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY12 XET
MakeHonda
ModelVfr 1200 X-c
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,237cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2025 32,231 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 15 Mar 2024 31,526 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2024 31,526 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Jul 2022 30,454 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 10 Jun 2020 29,976 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2019 26,434 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2018 23,225 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2018 23,225 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2017 21,857 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 14,122 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2015 10,373 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Honda Vfr 1200 X-c?

Based on 2,631 MOT tests across 330 vehicles.

92.2%
Pass Rate
1,914
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
330
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 13
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 10
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 6
wheel bearings have excessive free play 4
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DY12 XET is a 2012 Honda Vfr 1200 X-c in Silver with a 1,237cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2012 Honda Vfr 1200 X-c models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.0% with a typical mileage of 21,005 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 X-c fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DY12 XET, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was DY12 XET registered?

DY12 XET is a 2012 Honda Vfr 1200 X-c, first registered on 12 April 2012.

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