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ML12 NHJ

2012 Honda Cbf 1000 A-a

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

34,289 mi
Last recorded34,289 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Honda Cbf 1000 A-a14,658 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML12 NHJ
MakeHonda
ModelCbf 1000 A-a
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 34,289 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2026 34,289 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working Rear brake light switch adjusted (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Feb 2025 32,816 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2025 32,816 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Apr 2024 29,609 miles
Pass 9 May 2023 27,304 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2022 23,524 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2021 19,177 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2020 15,291 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 8,830 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2018 8,050 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 7,487 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2016 6,878 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 2 Jul 2015 5,233 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cbf 1000 A-a?

Based on 2,945 MOT tests across 282 vehicles.

90.2%
Pass Rate
1,148
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
282
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 17
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 9
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 9
Headlamp aim too high 7
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 6
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ML12 NHJ is a 2012 Honda Cbf 1000 A-a in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 Honda Cbf 1000 A-a models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.3% with a typical mileage of 14,658 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 Cbf 1000 A-a fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 17 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ML12 NHJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ML12 NHJ registered?

ML12 NHJ is a 2012 Honda Cbf 1000 A-a, first registered on 13 June 2012.

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The MOT history for ML12 NHJ shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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