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DX04 AWV

2004 Yamaha VMX1200

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jul 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

29,724 mi
Last recorded29,724 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2025
Typical for 2004 Yamaha VMX120014,207 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX04 AWV
MakeYamaha
ModelVMX1200
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2025 29,724 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2024 28,934 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2023 28,395 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2022 28,042 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2021 27,575 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2021 27,575 miles

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jun 2020 27,267 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2019 27,116 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2019 27,116 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Fail 22 Jun 2019 27,096 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Jun 2018 26,016 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 24,536 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 23,037 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 21,347 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 19,833 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 18,255 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 17,212 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 16,273 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 15,259 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 14,907 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 11,592 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2007 10,867 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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DX04 AWV is a 2004 Yamaha VMX1200 in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 2004 Yamaha VMX1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 14,207 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 DX04 AWV, 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 22 years old, this Yamaha VMX1200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DX04 AWV?

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What year was DX04 AWV registered?

DX04 AWV is a 2004 Yamaha VMX1200, first registered on 1 April 2004.

Is DX04 AWV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX04 AWV shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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