MOT Status
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9,431 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
slight play in brake pedal pivots
the rear tyre is cracking slightly
Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
slight play in brake pedal pivots
the rear tyre is cracking slightly
Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
How Reliable is the Yamaha VMX1200?
Based on 22,292 MOT tests across 2,219 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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G148 SCG is a 1997 Yamaha VMX1200 in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.
Across all 1997 Yamaha VMX1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 21,718 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 G148 SCG, 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 29 years old, this Yamaha VMX1200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was G148 SCG registered?
G148 SCG is a 1997 Yamaha VMX1200, first registered on 1 August 1997.
Is G148 SCG safe to buy?
The MOT history for G148 SCG shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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