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K513 XEL

1993 Yamaha VMX1200

Purple Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2026
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

30,329 mi
Last recorded30,329 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2025
Typical for 1993 Yamaha VMX120025,109 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK513 XEL
MakeYamaha
ModelVMX1200
Year1993
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 2 Jul 2025 30,329 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2020 30,184 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2019 29,335 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2018 27,777 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2015 27,485 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2014 26,523 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 25,807 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2012 25,392 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2011 24,994 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2010 24,002 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2009 23,443 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2008 23,283 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2007 22,781 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2006 22,738 miles

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

Small rise and fall rear brake . †Small bind rea\r brake.

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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K513 XEL is a 1993 Yamaha VMX1200 in Purple with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1993 Yamaha VMX1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 25,109 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 K513 XEL, 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 33 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 K513 XEL registered?

K513 XEL is a 1993 Yamaha VMX1200, first registered on 31 December 1993.

Is K513 XEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for K513 XEL shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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