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J565 UVX

1991 Yamaha VMX1200

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

13,432 mi
Last recorded13,432 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 1991 Yamaha VMX120025,857 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ565 UVX
MakeYamaha
ModelVMX1200
Year1991
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 29 Apr 2026 13,432 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2025 13,129 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2024 12,361 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2023 11,367 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2022 11,316 miles
Pass 12 May 2021 11,188 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2020 11,000 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2018 10,495 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 1 Aug 2017 10,039 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2016 9,743 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2015 9,263 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2014 8,897 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2013 8,620 miles

Small cut in nearside wall rear tyre

Pass 3 Aug 2012 8,261 miles

small split near side rear tyre sidewall

Pass 17 Aug 2011 8,044 miles

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

small split to rear tyre near side sidewall

Pass 18 Aug 2010 7,810 miles

small split to rear tyre near side sidewall

Pass 1 Aug 2009 7,670 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2008 7,618 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2007 7,487 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2006 7,364 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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J565 UVX is a 1991 Yamaha VMX1200 in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 J565 UVX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J565 UVX registered?

J565 UVX is a 1991 Yamaha VMX1200, first registered on 13 August 1991.

Is J565 UVX safe to buy?

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