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CE12 NHC

2012 Honda Nc 700 Xa-c

Black Petrol 670cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

57,837 mi
Last recorded57,837 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Honda Nc 700 Xa-c20,726 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE12 NHC
MakeHonda
ModelNc 700 Xa-c
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine670cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 57,837 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2026 57,837 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Jul 2025 55,100 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2025 55,100 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 4 Apr 2024 53,061 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2023 50,959 miles

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

rear lower linkage play

Pass 23 Apr 2022 48,250 miles

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

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 27 Apr 2021 46,292 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2020 46,286 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake lever is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Front Stop lamp not working intermittent (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake pedal is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Position lamp not working intermittent (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Stop lamp not working intermittent (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Horn not working properly intermittent (7.7 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2019 41,719 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2018 38,756 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 30,934 miles

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

Fail 9 Mar 2017 30,934 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Pass 25 Feb 2016 21,974 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2016 21,974 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 21 Mar 2015 10,128 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Nc 700 Xa-c?

Based on 5,884 MOT tests across 672 vehicles.

87.7%
Pass Rate
1,813
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
672
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 43
wheel bearings have excessive free play 35
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 33
Drive chain excessively loose 19
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CE12 NHC is a 2012 Honda Nc 700 Xa-c in Black with a 670cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2012 Honda Nc 700 Xa-c models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 20,726 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 Nc 700 Xa-c fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 43 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CE12 NHC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Nc 700 Xa-c typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 14 years old, this Honda Nc 700 Xa-c is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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CE12 NHC is a 2012 Honda Nc 700 Xa-c, first registered on 22 March 2012.

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