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RF61 MZX

2012 Honda VFR1200

Red Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Feb 2027
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

13,843 mi
Last recorded13,843 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Honda VFR120020,028 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF61 MZX
MakeHonda
ModelVFR1200
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 20 Jan 2026 13,843 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2025 12,816 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2024 11,299 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2023 7,589 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2022 7,005 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2021 6,204 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 5,896 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2018 5,469 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 5,453 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 5,292 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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RF61 MZX is a 2012 Honda VFR1200 in Red with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 RF61 MZX, 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

How do I check the history of RF61 MZX?

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What year was RF61 MZX registered?

RF61 MZX is a 2012 Honda VFR1200, first registered on 28 February 2012.

Is RF61 MZX safe to buy?

The MOT history for RF61 MZX shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RF61 MZX have outstanding finance?

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