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G384 MUX

1989 Yamaha VMX1200

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2024
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

41,280 mi
Last recorded41,280 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2023
Typical for 1989 Yamaha VMX120027,135 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG384 MUX
MakeYamaha
ModelVMX1200
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2023 41,280 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 27 May 2015 41,109 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 40,943 miles
Fail 15 May 2014 40,942 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

rear tyre getting low

Pass 30 Nov 2012 40,420 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 41,110 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 12 Oct 2010 39,574 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2010 39,574 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Fail 2 Jul 2009 35,429 miles

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Front wheel spindle securing nut(s) loose (2.3.3a)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 2 Jul 2009 35,429 miles

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 7 May 2009 35,164 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

rear brake slightly binding

Pass 30 May 2008 31,279 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 22 Nov 2006 28,692 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2006 28,663 miles

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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G384 MUX is a 1989 Yamaha VMX1200 in Red with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 G384 MUX, 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 G384 MUX registered?

G384 MUX is a 1989 Yamaha VMX1200, first registered on 31 October 1989.

Is G384 MUX safe to buy?

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