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VM04 YAM

2006 Yamaha VMX1200

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Oct 2026
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

29,095 mi
Last recorded29,095 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Yamaha VMX120014,781 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVM04 YAM
MakeYamaha
ModelVMX1200
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 30 Sep 2025 29,095 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2024 28,204 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2023 27,811 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2022 27,401 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2021 26,828 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2020 26,331 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2019 24,386 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2018 23,665 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2017 21,923 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2016 20,053 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2015 18,550 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2014 17,237 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2013 15,501 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 14,116 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2011 12,714 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2010 10,660 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2009 9,639 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2008 8,897 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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VM04 YAM is a 2006 Yamaha VMX1200 in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2006 Yamaha VMX1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.0% with a typical mileage of 14,781 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 VM04 YAM, 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 20 years old, this Yamaha VMX1200 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VM04 YAM registered?

VM04 YAM is a 2006 Yamaha VMX1200, first registered on 31 December 2006.

Is VM04 YAM safe to buy?

The MOT history for VM04 YAM shows 18 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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