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MF12 XEA

2012 Honda Cb 1000 Ra-b

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

31,989 mi
Last recorded31,989 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Honda Cb 1000 Ra-b12,428 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF12 XEA
MakeHonda
ModelCb 1000 Ra-b
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 31,989 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2025 30,246 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2024 27,357 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2023 26,224 miles

Brake pedal is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Fail 3 Mar 2023 26,224 miles

Brake pedal is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Front Brake master cylinder leaking (1.1.10 (b) (ii))

Pass 25 Feb 2022 24,567 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2021 22,125 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2019 16,654 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2018 15,082 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 12,401 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 9,734 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2015 6,809 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cb 1000 Ra-b?

Based on 1,498 MOT tests across 148 vehicles.

89.2%
Pass Rate
933
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
148
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 9
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 5
reflector on motorcycle missing 4
Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. 4
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MF12 XEA is a 2012 Honda Cb 1000 Ra-b in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2012 Honda Cb 1000 Ra-b models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 12,428 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Cb 1000 Ra-b fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 9 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MF12 XEA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cb 1000 Ra-b typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Honda Cb 1000 Ra-b is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MF12 XEA registered?

MF12 XEA is a 2012 Honda Cb 1000 Ra-b, first registered on 8 March 2012.

Is MF12 XEA safe to buy?

The MOT history for MF12 XEA shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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