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F576 LKN

1989 Yamaha VMX1200

Black Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2025
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

45,072 mi
Last recorded45,072 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2024
Typical for 1989 Yamaha VMX120027,135 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF576 LKN
MakeYamaha
ModelVMX1200
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2024 45,072 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2019 42,071 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 5 May 2018 39,169 miles
Fail 5 May 2018 39,169 miles

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 1 Apr 2017 37,485 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Apr 2016 37,086 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Apr 2015 36,498 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 35,860 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2014 35,860 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Fail 2 Apr 2014 35,826 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 24 Nov 2012 35,037 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2012 35,037 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 10 Jun 2011 33,446 miles

Rear position lamp slightly discoloured (1.1.2b)

Pass 10 Jul 2010 31,935 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 29,269 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2008 27,473 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 25,116 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2006 21,508 miles
Fail 30 May 2006 21,508 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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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F576 LKN is a 1989 Yamaha VMX1200 in Black with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 1989 Yamaha VMX1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 27,135 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 F576 LKN, 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 37 years old, this Yamaha VMX1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F576 LKN registered?

F576 LKN is a 1989 Yamaha VMX1200, first registered on 31 December 1989.

Is F576 LKN safe to buy?

The MOT history for F576 LKN shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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