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H967 LJO

1990 Yamaha VMX1200

Silver Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

45,897 mi
Last recorded45,897 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2025
Typical for 1990 Yamaha VMX120027,587 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH967 LJO
MakeYamaha
ModelVMX1200
Year1990
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2025 45,897 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2023 45,405 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2022 44,761 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2019 42,670 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2018 42,144 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2018 42,144 miles

Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

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

Rear Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Rear Brake hose leaking fluid (3.2.B4) DANGEROUS

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b) 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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H967 LJO is a 1990 Yamaha VMX1200 in Silver with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 H967 LJO, 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 H967 LJO registered?

H967 LJO is a 1990 Yamaha VMX1200, first registered on 31 December 1990.

Is H967 LJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for H967 LJO shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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