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MK12 XPM

2012 Honda CBF1000

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Mar 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

53,645 mi
Last recorded53,645 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Honda CBF100016,547 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK12 XPM
MakeHonda
ModelCBF1000
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2026 53,645 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2025 52,578 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2024 52,110 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2023 49,779 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2022 48,682 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2022 48,682 miles

Rear Stop lamp switch with a delay in operation (4.3.2 (a) (ii))

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2021 46,112 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2020 44,400 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Jan 2019 38,324 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2018 28,317 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2018 28,317 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 8 Feb 2017 23,391 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 18,836 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 16,597 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CBF1000?

Based on 9,617 MOT tests across 738 vehicles.

88.4%
Pass Rate
1,181
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
738
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 73
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 68
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 40
wheel bearings have excessive free play 39
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 27
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MK12 XPM is a 2012 Honda CBF1000 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 Honda CBF1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.9% with a typical mileage of 16,547 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 CBF1000 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 73 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MK12 XPM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBF1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 14 years old, this Honda CBF1000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was MK12 XPM registered?

MK12 XPM is a 2012 Honda CBF1000, first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is MK12 XPM safe to buy?

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