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G313 XLO

1989 Yamaha VMX1200

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

37,601 mi
Last recorded37,601 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2019
Typical for 1989 Yamaha VMX120027,135 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG313 XLO
MakeYamaha
ModelVMX1200
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2019 37,601 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2019 37,601 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2018 37,269 miles

Indicator tell tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2017 36,947 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2016 36,352 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2016 36,352 miles

Brake pedal insecure (3.1.2a)

Pass 2 Nov 2015 34,951 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 31,832 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 30,944 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2011 30,740 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2010 30,168 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2010 30,168 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2009 29,883 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2008 29,511 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2007 27,673 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2006 22,269 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2006 22,269 miles

Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.2.B3b) DANGEROUS

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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G313 XLO is a 1989 Yamaha VMX1200 in Red with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 G313 XLO, 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 G313 XLO registered?

G313 XLO is a 1989 Yamaha VMX1200, first registered on 15 September 1989.

Is G313 XLO safe to buy?

The MOT history for G313 XLO shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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