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G216 EJH

1990 Yamaha Vmx 1200

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

17,202 mi
Last recorded17,202 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 1990 Yamaha Vmx 120016,630 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG216 EJH
MakeYamaha
ModelVmx 1200
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 17,202 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil fork seal (5.3.2 (b))

rear brake has little reserve travel

Fail 28 Apr 2026 17,202 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil fork seal (5.3.2 (b))

rear brake has little reserve travel

Offside Rear Wheel spindle or securing nut(s) so insecure that wheel security or steering control is adversely affected pinch bolt on swing arm loose (5.2.1 (c) (ii))

Pass 26 Feb 2025 16,652 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2023 16,609 miles
Pass 18 May 2022 16,581 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Small pin holes in collector (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 18 May 2022 16,581 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Central Front Front tyre had no pressure

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Small pin holes in collector (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Rear tyre only 7 PSI

Pass 10 May 2019 16,565 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2019 16,539 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases both rear silencer joints (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

main beam warning light stays illuminated

Pass 2 Jun 2017 16,181 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 25 May 2016 15,009 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2015 13,253 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2009 13,218 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2007 13,132 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Vmx 1200?

Based on 1,112 MOT tests across 136 vehicles.

88.3%
Pass Rate
612
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
136
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 8
Direction indicator not working 7
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 6
Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute 6
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 6
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G216 EJH is a 1990 Yamaha Vmx 1200 in Blue with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1990 Yamaha Vmx 1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 16,630 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 Vmx 1200 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 8 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G216 EJH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Vmx 1200 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 36 years old, this Yamaha Vmx 1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G216 EJH registered?

G216 EJH is a 1990 Yamaha Vmx 1200, first registered on 31 December 1990.

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