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MOT reliability

Honda Vfr1200f

52 vehicles · 507 completed MOT tests analysed
93%
MOT pass rate

Based on 52 Honda Vfr1200f vehicles and 507 completed MOT tests, the Honda Vfr1200f has an overall 93% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 34,824 miles.

52
Vehicles
507
MOT tests
2,851
Avg miles / year
0.4
Faults per test
7%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Vfr1200f problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Vfr1200f MOT tests:

  • Other34%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension24%
  • Brakes23%
  • Steering11%
  • Lamps & electrical7%
  • Emissions & nuisance6%
  • Seatbelts & equipment2%
  • Body & structure2%

Honda Vfr1200f pass rate by age

How the Honda Vfr1200f's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
27100%
35595%
45196%
55595%
65194%
73995%
83992%
94088%
103097%
113692%
122993%
133093%
142488%
151889%
163100%

Fuel types: Petrol (52)

Most common Honda Vfr1200f MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Vfr1200f MOT tests:

  1. Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i)) (14 times)
  2. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (12 times)
  3. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (10 times)
  4. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (10 times)
  5. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (9 times)
  6. Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)) (7 times)
  7. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (6 times)
  8. Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) (5 times)
  9. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (4 times)
  10. Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (3 times)
  11. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (3 times)
  12. Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) (3 times)
  13. Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (3 times)
  14. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (3 times)
  15. Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)) (3 times)

Honda Vfr1200f pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2017 1 8 75% 15,714
2016 1 7 100% 15,508
2015 4 33 100% 29,422
2014 2 18 100% 23,071
2012 16 120 96% 55,919
2011 11 120 91% 26,453
2010 17 201 92% 24,808

Honda Vfr1200f reliability FAQ

Across 52 Honda Vfr1200f vehicles in our MOT data, 93% pass the MOT (a 7% failure rate), with about 0.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Vfr1200f MOT issues are: Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i)); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Honda Vfr1200f in our data has covered around 34,824 miles.

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