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AO12 TCZ

2012 Honda VFR1200

Blue Petrol 1237cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

41,440 mi
Last recorded41,440 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Honda VFR120020,028 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO12 TCZ
MakeHonda
ModelVFR1200
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,237cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 41,440 miles
Pass 10 May 2025 40,391 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 10 May 2025 40,391 miles

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 20 Jun 2024 37,721 miles
Pass 15 May 2023 35,695 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2022 32,923 miles
Pass 7 May 2021 31,907 miles
Pass 15 May 2020 30,662 miles
Pass 9 May 2019 27,789 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 25,650 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 22,546 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 18,813 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 13,865 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VFR1200?

Based on 1,956 MOT tests across 200 vehicles.

90.5%
Pass Rate
1,290
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
200
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 16
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 10
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 6
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 6
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AO12 TCZ is a 2012 Honda VFR1200 in Blue with a 1,237cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2012 Honda VFR1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.5% with a typical mileage of 20,028 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda VFR1200 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 16 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO12 TCZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VFR1200 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Honda VFR1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AO12 TCZ registered?

AO12 TCZ is a 2012 Honda VFR1200, first registered on 19 May 2012.

Is AO12 TCZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO12 TCZ shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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