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KX51 VGV

2001 Yamaha VMX1200

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2024
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

16,112 mi
Last recorded16,112 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2023
Typical for 2001 Yamaha VMX120014,768 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX51 VGV
MakeYamaha
ModelVMX1200
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2023 16,112 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2018 16,077 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2017 16,066 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2015 15,224 miles

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

Fail 24 Sep 2013 15,057 miles

Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 24 Sep 2013 15,057 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 14,834 miles

Number plate in poor condition

Pass 24 Jun 2009 14,768 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2008 14,498 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2006 14,491 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2006 14,491 miles

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

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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KX51 VGV is a 2001 Yamaha VMX1200 in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha VMX1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 14,768 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 KX51 VGV, 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 25 years old, this Yamaha VMX1200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KX51 VGV registered?

KX51 VGV is a 2001 Yamaha VMX1200, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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The MOT history for KX51 VGV 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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