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RE12 YXU

2012 Honda Vfr 1200 Fd-a

Red Petrol 1237cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

36,005 mi
Last recorded36,005 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Honda Vfr 1200 Fd-a14,816 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE12 YXU
MakeHonda
ModelVfr 1200 Fd-a
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,237cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2025 36,005 miles

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 5 Aug 2022 34,276 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 12 Sep 2020 33,631 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2019 32,297 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 13 Jan 2018 30,372 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 14 Jan 2017 22,685 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit front and rear tyre 2.0 mm, close to legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 14 Jan 2017 22,685 miles

Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick rear pads below 1mm (3.2A1f(ii))

Tyre worn close to the legal limit front and rear tyre 2.0 mm, close to legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 16 Jan 2016 8,742 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 8,645 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

How Reliable is the Honda Vfr 1200 Fd-a?

Based on 2,313 MOT tests across 258 vehicles.

90.4%
Pass Rate
1,304
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
258
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 21
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 11
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 8
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RE12 YXU is a 2012 Honda Vfr 1200 Fd-a in Red with a 1,237cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2012 Honda Vfr 1200 Fd-a models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.6% with a typical mileage of 14,816 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 Fd-a fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RE12 YXU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Vfr 1200 Fd-a typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Honda Vfr 1200 Fd-a is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RE12 YXU registered?

RE12 YXU is a 2012 Honda Vfr 1200 Fd-a, first registered on 16 May 2012.

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