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DX51 WHZ

2001 Yamaha VMX1200

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

28,221 mi
Last recorded28,221 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2001 Yamaha VMX120014,768 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX51 WHZ
MakeYamaha
ModelVMX1200
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 28,221 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2024 27,618 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2023 26,115 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2022 25,634 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2021 24,565 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2021 23,875 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 22,510 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2018 19,850 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2017 17,995 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 16,447 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 13,746 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2014 11,903 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 10,082 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2012 7,614 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2011 4,416 miles

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1b)

Pass 30 Jun 2011 4,416 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 2,862 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2010 29,780 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 2,669 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2006 2,288 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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DX51 WHZ is a 2001 Yamaha VMX1200 in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha VMX1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 14,768 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 DX51 WHZ, 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 25 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 DX51 WHZ?

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What year was DX51 WHZ registered?

DX51 WHZ is a 2001 Yamaha VMX1200, first registered on 9 October 2001.

Is DX51 WHZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX51 WHZ shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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