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GV12 WGU

2012 Honda Vfr 1200 X-c

Black Petrol 1237cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

49,013 mi
Last recorded49,013 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Honda Vfr 1200 X-c21,005 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV12 WGU
MakeHonda
ModelVfr 1200 X-c
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,237cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 49,013 miles

Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 7 Mar 2025 46,991 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2024 45,378 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2022 43,777 miles

Rear shock casing badly corroded

Fail 30 Jul 2022 43,744 miles

Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

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

Rear shock casing badly corroded

Pass 31 Jul 2021 41,996 miles

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

center stand stiff to operate

Pass 1 Aug 2020 39,938 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2019 36,653 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 32,630 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2017 27,887 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 21,370 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 11 Jul 2015 14,472 miles

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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GV12 WGU is a 2012 Honda Vfr 1200 X-c in Black with a 1,237cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 GV12 WGU, 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 GV12 WGU registered?

GV12 WGU is a 2012 Honda Vfr 1200 X-c, first registered on 25 July 2012.

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