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2012 Honda Vfr800x MOT Pass Rate

Pass rate for Vfr800x models manufactured in 2012, based on 98 real MOT test results.

86.7%
Pass Rate
13.3%
Fail Rate
98
Total Tests
14,037
Avg Mileage

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

2012 Honda Vfr800x MOT Analysis

The 2012 Honda Vfr800x has an MOT pass rate of 86.7% based on 98 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 14,037 miles on the odometer. With a 13.3% failure rate, the 2012 Vfr800x is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.

The leading cause of MOT failure for the 2012 Honda Vfr800x is Motorcycle structure and attachments, responsible for 2.0% of failures. Motorcycle structure and attachments issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs range from £100–400. Motorcycle brakes is the second most common issue at 1.0%.

⚠ Based on limited data (98 tests)

Top failures specific to 2012 models only. The overall Vfr800x page may show different rankings.

What Fails Most

Motorcycle structure and attachments 2.0%
Motorcycle brakes 1.0%

What Fails on This Car?

Click a category to see specific failure items.

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MOT failure categories ranked by failure rate
RankFailure CategoryRate (%)Count
1Motorcycle Structure And Attachments2.0%2
2Motorcycle Brakes1.0%1

Failures per 10,000 Miles

avg. 14,037 mi

For every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.

Motorcycle structure and attachments1.45% per 10K miMotorcycle brakes0.73% per 10K mi
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Mileage-normalised failure rates by category
CategoryRate / 10K miRaw %Count
Motorcycle structure and attachments1.452.0%2
Motorcycle brakes0.731.0%1

Mileage Statistics

14,037
Mean
13,011
Median
8,674
25th Percentile
19,726
75th Percentile
9.47% failures per 10K miles

Mileage-adjusted failure rate — accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.

About This Data

The 2012 Honda Vfr800x has an MOT pass rate of 86.7% based on 98 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 14,037 miles on the odometer. With a 13.3% failure rate, the 2012 Vfr800x is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.

If you own or are considering buying a 2012 Honda Vfr800x, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to motorcycle structure and attachments: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights. With relatively low average mileage of 14,037 miles, many of these vehicles are still in good mechanical condition.

Motorcycle structure and attachments — 2.0% of failures

Motorcycle structure and attachments issues account for 2.0% of MOT failures on 2012 Honda Vfr800x models. Motorcycle structure and attachments issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs: £100–400. Pre-MOT check: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights.

Motorcycle brakes — 1.0% of failures

Motorcycle brakes issues account for 1.0% of MOT failures on 2012 Honda Vfr800x models. Brake-related failures include worn brake pads, corroded brake discs, leaking brake lines, and faulty brake servos. These are safety-critical components — any brake deficiency will result in an MOT fail. Typical repair costs: £150–400. Pre-MOT check: Listen for squealing or grinding noises. Check brake pedal feel — if it feels spongy or goes to the floor, have the system inspected immediately. Look at brake pad thickness through the wheel spokes (minimum 3mm).

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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