MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
49,964 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Centre Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))
How Reliable is the Yamaha VMX1200?
Based on 22,292 MOT tests across 2,219 vehicles.
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P818 HWA is a 1996 Yamaha VMX1200 in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1996 Yamaha VMX1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 23,004 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 P818 HWA, 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 30 years old, this Yamaha VMX1200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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P818 HWA is a 1996 Yamaha VMX1200, first registered on 1 August 1996.
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