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DX03 VEM

2003 Yamaha VMX1200

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2026
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

16,521 mi
Last recorded16,521 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2025
Typical for 2003 Yamaha VMX120011,509 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX03 VEM
MakeYamaha
ModelVMX1200
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 20 Jun 2025 16,521 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 21 May 2024 16,507 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 14 May 2021 16,258 miles
Pass 7 May 2020 16,248 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2019 16,200 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 16,078 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 15,658 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 14,894 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 13,969 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 12,966 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Apr 2013 12,565 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 12,294 miles

Centre Rear Upper Rear position lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.1d)

Pass 11 Apr 2011 11,757 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2010 10,591 miles

Rear position lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.1d)

Pass 20 Apr 2009 9,815 miles

Rear position lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.1d)

Pass 22 Apr 2008 9,241 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear position lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.1d)

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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DX03 VEM is a 2003 Yamaha VMX1200 in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 DX03 VEM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DX03 VEM registered?

DX03 VEM is a 2003 Yamaha VMX1200, first registered on 31 March 2003.

Is DX03 VEM safe to buy?

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