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J200 CNS

1999 Yamaha VMX1200

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2020
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

536 mi
Last recorded536 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2019
Typical for 1999 Yamaha VMX120018,540 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ200 CNS
MakeYamaha
ModelVMX1200
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2019 536 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 3 Apr 2018 5,514 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 4,811 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2017 4,811 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 6 Apr 2016 3,809 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 2,653 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

rear tyre stepping

Fail 17 Apr 2015 2,653 miles

Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

rear tyre stepping

Pass 12 May 2014 2,107 miles
Fail 12 May 2014 2,107 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 13 May 2013 1,733 miles
Fail 13 May 2013 1,733 miles

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 11 May 2012 1,227 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 11 May 2012 1,227 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 13 May 2011 878 miles
Fail 13 May 2011 878 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 4 May 2010 265 miles
Pass 26 May 2009
Fail 15 May 2009

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Apr 2008 13,970 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2007 13,231 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2006 12,266 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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J200 CNS is a 1999 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 1999 Yamaha VMX1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 18,540 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 J200 CNS, 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 27 years old, this Yamaha VMX1200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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J200 CNS is a 1999 Yamaha VMX1200, first registered on 10 September 1999.

Is J200 CNS safe to buy?

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