MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
49,509 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Central Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Centre Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Centre Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)
Nail in rear tyre
Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
How Reliable is the Yamaha VMX1200?
Based on 22,292 MOT tests across 2,219 vehicles.
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E496 NOT is a 1987 Yamaha VMX1200 in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1987 Yamaha VMX1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 28,119 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 E496 NOT, 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 39 years old, this Yamaha VMX1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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E496 NOT is a 1987 Yamaha VMX1200, first registered on 31 December 1987.
Is E496 NOT safe to buy?
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