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YY12 UML

2012 Honda Vfr 800 X

White Petrol 782cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Mar 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

36,636 mi
Last recorded36,636 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Honda Vfr 800 X15,984 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY12 UML
MakeHonda
ModelVfr 800 X
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine782cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2026 36,636 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2025 35,523 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2024 35,089 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2023 34,376 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 25 Jul 2022 33,358 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2021 29,234 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2021 29,231 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Drive chain excessively tight, so that it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (k) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Jul 2020 28,221 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2019 24,752 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2019 24,752 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Jun 2018 19,076 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2017 15,122 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2017 15,065 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 2 Sep 2016 12,869 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 12,783 miles

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

How Reliable is the Honda Vfr 800 X?

Based on 2,411 MOT tests across 265 vehicles.

90.7%
Pass Rate
1,352
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
265
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 15
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 9
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 7
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 5
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YY12 UML is a 2012 Honda Vfr 800 X in White with a 782cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2012 Honda Vfr 800 X models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.1% with a typical mileage of 15,984 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 X fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YY12 UML, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Vfr 800 X typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Honda Vfr 800 X is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YY12 UML registered?

YY12 UML is a 2012 Honda Vfr 800 X, first registered on 21 July 2012.

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