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KU12 VLZ

2012 Honda Cbr 1000 Ra-b

Orange Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jan 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

50,309 mi
Last recorded50,309 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Honda Cbr 1000 Ra-b10,247 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU12 VLZ
MakeHonda
ModelCbr 1000 Ra-b
Year2012
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 50,309 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2025 48,693 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2023 48,006 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 19 Mar 2022 42,284 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Front tyre beginning to perish

Fail 19 Mar 2022 42,284 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Front tyre beginning to perish

Pass 27 Mar 2021 33,556 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2020 24,087 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 23 Mar 2019 17,668 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2018 9,322 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2017 8,618 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2016 6,971 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 5,168 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cbr 1000 Ra-b?

Based on 1,691 MOT tests across 186 vehicles.

89.9%
Pass Rate
961
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
186
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 15
reflector on motorcycle missing 8
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 5
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KU12 VLZ is a 2012 Honda Cbr 1000 Ra-b in Orange with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2012 Honda Cbr 1000 Ra-b models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.1% with a typical mileage of 10,247 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 Cbr 1000 Ra-b fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KU12 VLZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbr 1000 Ra-b typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Honda Cbr 1000 Ra-b is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KU12 VLZ registered?

KU12 VLZ is a 2012 Honda Cbr 1000 Ra-b, first registered on 16 March 2012.

Is KU12 VLZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for KU12 VLZ shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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