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K848 DEH

1993 Yamaha VMX1200

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2011
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

15,755 mi
Last recorded15,755 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2010
Typical for 1993 Yamaha VMX120025,109 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK848 DEH
MakeYamaha
ModelVMX1200
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2010 15,755 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2010 15,740 miles

Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Pass 16 Jun 2009 15,592 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear brake light sticking on but repaired

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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K848 DEH is a 1993 Yamaha VMX1200 in Red with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 K848 DEH, 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.

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What year was K848 DEH registered?

K848 DEH is a 1993 Yamaha VMX1200, first registered on 1 March 1993.

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The MOT history for K848 DEH shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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