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DX56 HLK

2006 Yamaha VMX1200

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2016
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

24,946 mi
Last recorded24,946 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2015
Typical for 2006 Yamaha VMX120014,781 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX56 HLK
MakeYamaha
ModelVMX1200
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2015 24,946 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2014 24,162 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2014 24,150 miles

Centre Lower Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 11 May 2013 23,749 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 1 May 2012 23,003 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2010 14,068 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2009 3,435 miles

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

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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DX56 HLK is a 2006 Yamaha VMX1200 in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2006 Yamaha VMX1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.0% with a typical mileage of 14,781 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DX56 HLK, 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 20 years old, this Yamaha VMX1200 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was DX56 HLK registered?

DX56 HLK is a 2006 Yamaha VMX1200, first registered on 16 October 2006.

Is DX56 HLK safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX56 HLK shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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