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YN05 UBF

2005 Yamaha VMX1200

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

36,126 mi
Last recorded36,126 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Yamaha VMX120010,794 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN05 UBF
MakeYamaha
ModelVMX1200
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 25 Mar 2026 36,126 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2023 35,990 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2021 35,453 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2020 34,451 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2020 33,019 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 30,448 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2018 26,850 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2017 23,978 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 21,332 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 20,086 miles
Pass 12 May 2014 18,800 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 17,531 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 16,976 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 16,145 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 13,208 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 10,154 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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YN05 UBF is a 2005 Yamaha VMX1200 in Red with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 YN05 UBF, 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 YN05 UBF registered?

YN05 UBF is a 2005 Yamaha VMX1200, first registered on 16 June 2005.

Is YN05 UBF safe to buy?

The MOT history for YN05 UBF shows 16 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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