MOT reliability
Honda Vfr1200
201 vehicles · 2,002 completed MOT tests analysed
90%
MOT pass rate
Based on 201 Honda Vfr1200 vehicles and 2,002 completed MOT tests, the Honda Vfr1200 has an overall 90% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 28,132 miles.
201
Vehicles
2,002
MOT tests
2,245
Avg miles / year
0.5
Faults per test
5%
Dangerous-fault share
Honda Vfr1200 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Honda Vfr1200 MOT tests:
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Other40%
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Brakes26%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension23%
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Steering7%
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Lamps & electrical5%
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Emissions & nuisance4%
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Body & structure4%
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Seatbelts & equipment2%
Honda Vfr1200 pass rate by age
How the Honda Vfr1200's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 7 | 100% |
| 3 | 197 | 95% |
| 4 | 213 | 89% |
| 5 | 195 | 91% |
| 6 | 182 | 91% |
| 7 | 176 | 91% |
| 8 | 160 | 91% |
| 9 | 154 | 89% |
| 10 | 130 | 94% |
| 11 | 134 | 89% |
| 12 | 119 | 87% |
| 13 | 115 | 91% |
| 14 | 104 | 87% |
| 15 | 80 | 89% |
| 16 | 36 | 89% |
Fuel types: Petrol (201)
Most common Honda Vfr1200 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Vfr1200 MOT tests:
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (59 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (44 times)
- Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i)) (37 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (30 times)
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (28 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (28 times)
- Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)) (27 times)
- Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (25 times)
- Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (22 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (20 times)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) (17 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (17 times)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (15 times)
- Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (13 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (12 times)
Honda Vfr1200 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | 4 | 100% | 3,896 |
| 2019 | 2 | 10 | 80% | 10,165 |
| 2018 | 1 | 6 | 100% | 9,390 |
| 2017 | 1 | 4 | 75% | 39,727 |
| 2016 | 4 | 27 | 93% | 19,384 |
| 2015 | 1 | 9 | 100% | 30,770 |
| 2014 | 2 | 12 | 92% | 29,460 |
| 2012 | 43 | 353 | 90% | 33,692 |
| 2011 | 32 | 343 | 90% | 25,894 |
| 2010 | 113 | 1,231 | 90% | 27,657 |
| 2009 | 1 | 3 | 100% | 11,509 |
Honda Vfr1200 reliability FAQ
Across 201 Honda Vfr1200 vehicles in our MOT data,
90% pass the MOT (a 10% failure rate), with about
0.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Honda Vfr1200 MOT issues are:
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i)).
The typical Honda Vfr1200 in our data has covered around
28,132 miles.
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