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G720 MEP

1990 Yamaha VMX1200

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2023
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

49,007 mi
Last recorded49,007 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2022
Typical for 1990 Yamaha VMX120027,587 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG720 MEP
MakeYamaha
ModelVMX1200
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2022 49,007 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2021 48,921 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2021 484,919 miles

Central Front Brake hose connection leaking (1.1.12 (c)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake master cylinder leaking (1.1.10 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Jul 2020 48,846 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2019 48,186 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 47,935 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.1mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 May 2017 47,388 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 46,867 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 46,477 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 45,582 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2014 45,419 miles

Nearside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Apr 2013 43,494 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 42,359 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 41,795 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 39,406 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 38,844 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 37,470 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 35,341 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 33,295 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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G720 MEP is a 1990 Yamaha VMX1200 in Blue with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 1990 Yamaha VMX1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 27,587 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 G720 MEP, 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 36 years old, this Yamaha VMX1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G720 MEP registered?

G720 MEP is a 1990 Yamaha VMX1200, first registered on 31 December 1990.

Is G720 MEP safe to buy?

The MOT history for G720 MEP shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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