MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
875 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on main beam (1.1.3a)
Front Throttle operating incorrectly sticks (6.2.1f)
Front Steering linkage has slight free play (2.2.2)
Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.3.1b)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Rear wheel close to drive system
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Brake pipe likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c)
Rear Tyre fouling another component (4.1.4)
How Reliable is the Yamaha VMX1200?
Based on 22,292 MOT tests across 2,219 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GAW 238M is a 1993 Yamaha VMX1200 in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 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 GAW 238M, 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 GAW 238M registered?
GAW 238M is a 1993 Yamaha VMX1200, first registered on 31 December 1993.
Is GAW 238M safe to buy?
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