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PL03 JUJ

2003 Yamaha VMX1200

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

32,636 mi
Last recorded32,636 miles
Recorded on27 May 2017
Typical for 2003 Yamaha VMX120011,509 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL03 JUJ
MakeYamaha
ModelVMX1200
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 May 2017 32,636 miles
Pass 21 May 2016 27,265 miles
Pass 23 May 2015 24,282 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 20,366 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 27 May 2014 20,365 miles

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

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 9 Nov 2012 19,863 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 19,711 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2009 19,638 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Pass 15 Jul 2009 19,638 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 4 Jul 2007 19,169 miles

Offside Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 17 Jul 2006 18,827 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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PL03 JUJ is a 2003 Yamaha VMX1200 in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha VMX1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.6% with a typical mileage of 11,509 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 PL03 JUJ, 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 23 years old, this Yamaha VMX1200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was PL03 JUJ registered?

PL03 JUJ is a 2003 Yamaha VMX1200, first registered on 10 June 2003.

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