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HF06 EKX

2006 Yamaha Vmx 1200

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

28,501 mi
Last recorded28,501 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF06 EKX
MakeYamaha
ModelVmx 1200
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 28,501 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2025 26,634 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2024 24,677 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Rear tie bar running close to tyre border line pass

Fail 15 Mar 2024 24,660 miles

Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Rear tie bar running close to tyre border line pass

Pass 20 Mar 2023 22,801 miles

Rear tie bar running close to tyre border line pass

Pass 5 Mar 2022 20,476 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2020 18,475 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2019 15,514 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 12,817 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 11,531 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 10,497 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2014 10,153 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2014 10,140 miles

Nearside Indicator switch insecure (1.5.4)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 5 Apr 2013 8,698 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2012 7,538 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 6,604 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 16 Apr 2010 4,854 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 4,416 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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HF06 EKX is a 2006 Yamaha Vmx 1200 in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 HF06 EKX, 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 20 years old, this Yamaha Vmx 1200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HF06 EKX registered?

HF06 EKX is a 2006 Yamaha Vmx 1200, first registered on 11 April 2006.

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The MOT history for HF06 EKX shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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