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V4 YEL

2012 Honda Vfr 800 A-9

Red Petrol 782cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Apr 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

37,203 mi
Last recorded37,203 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Honda Vfr 800 A-914,167 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV4 YEL
MakeHonda
ModelVfr 800 A-9
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine782cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 37,203 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2025 36,431 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2024 34,743 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2023 32,626 miles

hugger has rubbed rear tyre

Pass 10 Feb 2022 31,301 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2021 28,067 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2020 25,541 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2019 20,166 miles

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

Fail 20 Feb 2019 20,166 miles

Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

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

Pass 16 Jan 2018 14,291 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 13,458 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 10,775 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 9,037 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2015 8,974 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

How Reliable is the Honda Vfr 800 A-9?

Based on 3,695 MOT tests across 338 vehicles.

87.7%
Pass Rate
1,105
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
338
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 29
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 18
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 8
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V4 YEL is a 2012 Honda Vfr 800 A-9 in Red with a 782cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 Honda Vfr 800 A-9 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 14,167 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 800 A-9 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V4 YEL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Vfr 800 A-9 typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 14 years old, this Honda Vfr 800 A-9 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V4 YEL registered?

V4 YEL is a 2012 Honda Vfr 800 A-9, first registered on 30 June 2012.

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