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SL12 RAX

2012 Honda Vfr 1200 X-c

Black Petrol 1237cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Nov 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

53,183 mi
Last recorded53,183 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Honda Vfr 1200 X-c21,005 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL12 RAX
MakeHonda
ModelVfr 1200 X-c
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,237cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 53,183 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2024 52,390 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 8 Nov 2024 52,390 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2023 50,661 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2022 49,032 miles

Central Rear Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2021 46,676 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2020 44,695 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 42,804 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2019 42,804 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 11 Apr 2018 37,258 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 33,953 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 26,834 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 23,321 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Vfr 1200 X-c?

Based on 2,631 MOT tests across 330 vehicles.

92.2%
Pass Rate
1,914
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
330
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 13
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 10
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 6
wheel bearings have excessive free play 4
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SL12 RAX is a 2012 Honda Vfr 1200 X-c in Black with a 1,237cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2012 Honda Vfr 1200 X-c models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.0% with a typical mileage of 21,005 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 Vfr 1200 X-c fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SL12 RAX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Vfr 1200 X-c typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 14 years old, this Honda Vfr 1200 X-c is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SL12 RAX registered?

SL12 RAX is a 2012 Honda Vfr 1200 X-c, first registered on 30 April 2012.

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