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Y824 YAG

2001 Yamaha VMX1200

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jan 2027
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

43,159 mi
Last recorded43,159 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2001 Yamaha VMX120014,768 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY824 YAG
MakeYamaha
ModelVMX1200
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 9 Dec 2025 43,159 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Dec 2024 41,909 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2023 40,596 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2023 39,625 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2021 38,304 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2020 36,240 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jun 2019 32,587 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 9 Jun 2018 28,358 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 17 Jun 2017 24,188 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 1 Jul 2016 19,356 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2013 19,243 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 19,050 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 18,032 miles
Pass 8 May 2010 17,524 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Jun 2009 16,978 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Jun 2008 14,677 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Jan 2007 13,161 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Jan 2006 10,452 miles

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

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

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

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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Y824 YAG is a 2001 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 2001 Yamaha VMX1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 14,768 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 Y824 YAG, 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 25 years old, this Yamaha VMX1200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was Y824 YAG registered?

Y824 YAG is a 2001 Yamaha VMX1200, first registered on 19 July 2001.

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