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5617 PJ

1999 Yamaha VMX1200

Grey Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

22,733 mi
Last recorded22,733 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 1999 Yamaha VMX120018,540 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration5617 PJ
MakeYamaha
ModelVMX1200
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 28 May 2026 22,733 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2017 22,354 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 22,218 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 21,752 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 20,289 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 19,376 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 18,576 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 16,904 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 15,302 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 14,363 miles
Pass 4 May 2007 13,795 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 12,653 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha VMX1200?

Based on 22,292 MOT tests across 2,219 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
528
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
2,219
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 187
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 184
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 170
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 95
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 76
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5617 PJ is a 1999 Yamaha VMX1200 in Grey with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1999 Yamaha VMX1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 18,540 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha VMX1200 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 187 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 5617 PJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha VMX1200 typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 27 years old, this Yamaha VMX1200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 5617 PJ?

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What year was 5617 PJ registered?

5617 PJ is a 1999 Yamaha VMX1200, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is 5617 PJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for 5617 PJ shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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