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WG61 JFZ

2012 Honda VFR1200

Silver Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2024
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

42,344 mi
Last recorded42,344 miles
Recorded on3 May 2023
Typical for 2012 Honda VFR120020,028 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG61 JFZ
MakeHonda
ModelVFR1200
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 May 2023 42,344 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 30 May 2022 39,322 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2020 38,195 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2020 38,195 miles

Front Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 5 Mar 2018 34,821 miles

Rear Lower Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 26 Feb 2018 34,821 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Rear Lower Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 22 Feb 2017 31,769 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2017 31,769 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Lower Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 19 Feb 2016 26,352 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2016 26,352 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Lower Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 13 Feb 2015 24,445 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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WG61 JFZ is a 2012 Honda VFR1200 in Silver with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WG61 JFZ, 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

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What year was WG61 JFZ registered?

WG61 JFZ is a 2012 Honda VFR1200, first registered on 28 February 2012.

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