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DX53 JVP

2004 Yamaha VMX1200

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jun 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

32,793 mi
Last recorded32,793 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Yamaha VMX120014,207 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX53 JVP
MakeYamaha
ModelVMX1200
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 32,793 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2025 32,297 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2024 31,601 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2023 30,790 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2022 30,386 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2021 29,195 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 26 May 2020 27,774 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2019 26,738 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 6 Jun 2018 25,373 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 24,466 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2016 23,269 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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 6 Jun 2015 22,018 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2014 20,954 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2013 19,080 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2012 18,210 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2011 15,276 miles

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Pass 17 Jun 2011 15,276 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2010 13,303 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 10,108 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 8,682 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 6,833 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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DX53 JVP is a 2004 Yamaha VMX1200 in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

Across all 2004 Yamaha VMX1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 14,207 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 DX53 JVP, 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.

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What year was DX53 JVP registered?

DX53 JVP is a 2004 Yamaha VMX1200, first registered on 27 January 2004.

Is DX53 JVP safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX53 JVP shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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