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PA05 MKO

2005 Yamaha VMX1200

Red Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

19,454 mi
Last recorded19,454 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Yamaha VMX120010,794 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPA05 MKO
MakeYamaha
ModelVMX1200
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2025 19,454 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2024 19,018 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 20 Jul 2023 18,690 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2022 18,372 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2022 18,372 miles

Front Stop lamp not working Brake (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jun 2021 18,195 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2019 17,709 miles

aftermarket silencers

Fail 23 Jul 2019 17,709 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

aftermarket silencers

Pass 8 Jun 2018 17,154 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 26,146 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 26,146 miles

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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PA05 MKO is a 2005 Yamaha VMX1200 in Red with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha VMX1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 10,794 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 PA05 MKO, 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 21 years old, this Yamaha VMX1200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was PA05 MKO registered?

PA05 MKO is a 2005 Yamaha VMX1200, first registered on 31 December 2005.

Is PA05 MKO safe to buy?

The MOT history for PA05 MKO 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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