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GY12 SZL

2012 Honda Vfr 1200 X-c

Silver Petrol 1237cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

57,779 mi
Last recorded57,779 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Honda Vfr 1200 X-c21,005 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY12 SZL
MakeHonda
ModelVfr 1200 X-c
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,237cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2026 57,779 miles

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

Fail 14 Jul 2026 57,779 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 29 Jul 2025 53,775 miles

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

Fail 29 Jul 2025 53,775 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Aug 2024 46,424 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2024 46,424 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 16 May 2023 43,990 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 22 Mar 2022 33,548 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2021 22,596 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2020 21,167 miles

Rear Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 11 Mar 2019 10,008 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2018 8,184 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 6,447 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 5,517 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 4,612 miles

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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GY12 SZL is a 2012 Honda Vfr 1200 X-c in Silver with a 1,237cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GY12 SZL, 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 GY12 SZL registered?

GY12 SZL is a 2012 Honda Vfr 1200 X-c, first registered on 8 May 2012.

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