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HW11 BDO

2011 Honda Vfr 1200 F-a

Silver Petrol 1237cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Aug 2027
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

49,183 mi
Last recorded49,183 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Honda Vfr 1200 F-a17,788 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW11 BDO
MakeHonda
ModelVfr 1200 F-a
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,237cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2026 49,183 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jul 2025 47,333 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2025 47,328 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2024 44,801 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 23 Jul 2024 44,801 miles

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 2 Aug 2023 41,554 miles

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

Fail 2 Aug 2023 41,554 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2022 38,904 miles

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

Fail 9 Sep 2022 38,904 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2021 36,009 miles

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

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

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

Fail 13 Aug 2021 35,985 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2020 33,526 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2019 30,874 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2018 22,310 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2018 22,310 miles

Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Jan 2017 13,392 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 7 Jan 2017 13,392 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 9 Jan 2016 6,612 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 4,977 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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HW11 BDO is a 2011 Honda Vfr 1200 F-a in Silver with a 1,237cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2011 Honda Vfr 1200 F-a models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 17,788 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 HW11 BDO, 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 15 years old, this Honda Vfr 1200 F-a is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HW11 BDO is a 2011 Honda Vfr 1200 F-a, first registered on 9 April 2011.

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