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B15 VMX

1993 Yamaha VMX1200

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

23,620 mi
Last recorded23,620 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 1993 Yamaha VMX120025,109 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB15 VMX
MakeYamaha
ModelVMX1200
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 27 Apr 2026 23,620 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2024 23,360 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2023 23,087 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2022 22,719 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2021 22,444 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2019 21,972 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2018 21,309 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2017 20,835 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear tyre slightly perished on side walls

Pass 9 Apr 2016 20,037 miles

Rear tyre perished

Pass 11 Apr 2015 18,050 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 5 Apr 2014 17,111 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2013 14,278 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2011 12,641 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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B15 VMX is a 1993 Yamaha VMX1200 in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1993 Yamaha VMX1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 25,109 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 B15 VMX, 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 33 years old, this Yamaha VMX1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B15 VMX registered?

B15 VMX is a 1993 Yamaha VMX1200, first registered on 31 December 1993.

Is B15 VMX safe to buy?

The MOT history for B15 VMX shows 13 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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