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RF12 KJA

2012 Honda Cbf 1000 Fa-c

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

31,329 mi
Last recorded31,329 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Honda Cbf 1000 Fa-c16,282 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF12 KJA
MakeHonda
ModelCbf 1000 Fa-c
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 31,329 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2025 31,175 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2024 28,130 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2022 28,043 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2022 28,010 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2021 26,708 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2021 26,676 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 3 Sep 2020 18,709 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2019 16,313 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2018 11,177 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 11,139 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2016 11,094 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 9,732 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cbf 1000 Fa-c?

Based on 1,277 MOT tests across 152 vehicles.

92.9%
Pass Rate
1,314
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
152
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

wheel bearings have excessive free play 4
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 2
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 2
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RF12 KJA is a 2012 Honda Cbf 1000 Fa-c in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2012 Honda Cbf 1000 Fa-c models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.7% with a typical mileage of 16,282 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 Cbf 1000 Fa-c fails its MOT is wheel bearings have excessive free play, accounting for 4 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RF12 KJA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbf 1000 Fa-c typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 14 years old, this Honda Cbf 1000 Fa-c is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RF12 KJA registered?

RF12 KJA is a 2012 Honda Cbf 1000 Fa-c, first registered on 26 July 2012.

Is RF12 KJA safe to buy?

The MOT history for RF12 KJA shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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