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OV12 PDU

2012 Honda CBF1000

Black Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

16,903 mi
Last recorded16,903 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2025
Typical for 2012 Honda CBF100016,547 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV12 PDU
MakeHonda
ModelCBF1000
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2025 16,903 miles

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

Front Forks slightly corroded Rusty with pits (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Suspension component has wear or play, but not to excess Fork Dust seals perished/splitting (5.3.3 (d))

Pass 8 Jul 2023 16,873 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2022 16,735 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2022 16,735 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Oct 2020 16,576 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 15,785 miles

Drive chain rusty

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

Pass 17 May 2018 13,874 miles

Front brake slightly binding

Front tyre nearing minimum limit

Pass 5 May 2017 12,180 miles

Puncture in rear tyre.

Rear brake pads worn.

Rear tyre on minimum limit.

Pass 6 May 2016 8,534 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 3,405 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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OV12 PDU is a 2012 Honda CBF1000 in Black with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 OV12 PDU, 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 OV12 PDU registered?

OV12 PDU is a 2012 Honda CBF1000, first registered on 22 May 2012.

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