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P27 OHE

1997 Yamaha Vmx 1200

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2021
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

14,815 mi
Last recorded14,815 miles
Recorded on23 May 2020
Typical for 1997 Yamaha Vmx 120027,572 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP27 OHE
MakeYamaha
ModelVmx 1200
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 May 2020 14,815 miles

Offside Front slow return on throttle (not sticking)

Fail 23 May 2020 14,815 miles

Offside Front slow return on throttle (not sticking)

Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Pass 10 May 2008 14,160 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2006 13,638 miles

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

How Reliable is the Yamaha Vmx 1200?

Based on 1,112 MOT tests across 136 vehicles.

88.3%
Pass Rate
612
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
136
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 8
Direction indicator not working 7
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 6
Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute 6
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 6
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P27 OHE is a 1997 Yamaha Vmx 1200 in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1997 Yamaha Vmx 1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 27,572 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 Vmx 1200 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 8 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P27 OHE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Vmx 1200 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 29 years old, this Yamaha Vmx 1200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P27 OHE registered?

P27 OHE is a 1997 Yamaha Vmx 1200, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is P27 OHE safe to buy?

The MOT history for P27 OHE shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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