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E695 WGT

1987 Yamaha VMX1200

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2013
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

24,105 mi
Last recorded24,105 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2012
Typical for 1987 Yamaha VMX120028,119 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE695 WGT
MakeYamaha
ModelVMX1200
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2012 24,105 miles

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Pass 16 Apr 2011 23,349 miles

advise...front brake light switch reluctant to operate

Pass 1 Jul 2009 23,075 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2006 22,870 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2006 22,673 miles

Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Nearside Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Offside Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Rear Registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

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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E695 WGT is a 1987 Yamaha VMX1200 in Blue with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1987 Yamaha VMX1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 28,119 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 E695 WGT, 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 39 years old, this Yamaha VMX1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E695 WGT registered?

E695 WGT is a 1987 Yamaha VMX1200, first registered on 13 October 1987.

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The MOT history for E695 WGT shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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