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J45 ENW

1991 Yamaha VMX1200

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2025
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

17,172 mi
Last recorded17,172 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2024
Typical for 1991 Yamaha VMX120025,857 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ45 ENW
MakeYamaha
ModelVMX1200
Year1991
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2024 17,172 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2023 16,983 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 16,263 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2021 14,885 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2021 14,885 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Jan 2020 13,999 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2020 13,999 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Mar 2019 12,495 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 11,799 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2016 103,698 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2015 8,117 miles

front brake tight engine running poor

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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J45 ENW is a 1991 Yamaha VMX1200 in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 J45 ENW, 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 J45 ENW registered?

J45 ENW is a 1991 Yamaha VMX1200, first registered on 1 January 1991.

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The MOT history for J45 ENW shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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