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GY12 KTF

2012 Honda XL 1000 Va-b

White Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2026
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

13,074 mi
Last recorded13,074 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2025
Typical for 2012 Honda XL 1000 Va-b13,148 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY12 KTF
MakeHonda
ModelXL 1000 Va-b
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc
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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 14 Jan 2025 13,074 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 17 Jan 2024 11,430 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2023 11,189 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2022 10,249 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2021 9,143 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2019 8,780 miles

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2018 8,574 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2017 8,289 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 30 Sep 2016 8,008 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 7,234 miles

How Reliable is the Honda XL 1000 Va-b?

Based on 907 MOT tests across 110 vehicles.

90.3%
Pass Rate
1,293
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
110
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 5
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 3
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GY12 KTF is a 2012 Honda XL 1000 Va-b in White with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Honda XL 1000 Va-b models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.3% with a typical mileage of 13,148 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda XL 1000 Va-b fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 5 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GY12 KTF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XL 1000 Va-b typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Honda XL 1000 Va-b is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GY12 KTF registered?

GY12 KTF is a 2012 Honda XL 1000 Va-b, first registered on 2 June 2012.

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