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L23 VFR

2011 Honda Vfr 1200 F-a

Red Petrol 1237cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Mar 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

33,737 mi
Last recorded33,737 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Honda Vfr 1200 F-a17,788 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL23 VFR
MakeHonda
ModelVfr 1200 F-a
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,237cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 16 Feb 2026 33,737 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2025 28,260 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2024 27,143 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2023 25,707 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2022 24,336 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2021 18,893 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2020 14,148 miles
Pass 3 May 2019 13,925 miles
Pass 2 May 2018 10,385 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2016 9,920 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2015 7,518 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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L23 VFR is a 2011 Honda Vfr 1200 F-a in Red with a 1,237cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 L23 VFR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L23 VFR registered?

L23 VFR is a 2011 Honda Vfr 1200 F-a, first registered on 2 March 2011.

Is L23 VFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for L23 VFR shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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