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HF05 FMX

2005 Yamaha VMX1200

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

5,094 mi
Last recorded5,094 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Yamaha VMX120010,794 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF05 FMX
MakeYamaha
ModelVMX1200
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 8 Apr 2026 5,094 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 5,058 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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HF05 FMX is a 2005 Yamaha VMX1200 in Red with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha VMX1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 10,794 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 HF05 FMX, 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 21 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 HF05 FMX?

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What year was HF05 FMX registered?

HF05 FMX is a 2005 Yamaha VMX1200, first registered on 4 March 2005.

Is HF05 FMX safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF05 FMX shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HF05 FMX have outstanding finance?

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