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H223 KJK

1991 Yamaha VMX1200

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2024
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

40,075 mi
Last recorded40,075 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2023
Typical for 1991 Yamaha VMX120025,857 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH223 KJK
MakeYamaha
ModelVMX1200
Year1991
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2023 40,075 miles

Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (all) (4.4.4 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Aug 2023 40,075 miles

Clutch lever positioned so it cannot be readily operated (6.2.7 (b))

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (all) (4.4.4 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2022 39,972 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2021 39,751 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Aug 2020 39,671 miles

All direction indicators light intensity reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 1 Aug 2020 39,671 miles

All direction indicators light intensity reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jun 2018 37,967 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2017 37,611 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2017 37,611 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

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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H223 KJK is a 1991 Yamaha VMX1200 in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1991 Yamaha VMX1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 25,857 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 H223 KJK, 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 35 years old, this Yamaha VMX1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H223 KJK registered?

H223 KJK is a 1991 Yamaha VMX1200, first registered on 31 December 1991.

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