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J158 EWW

1992 Yamaha VMX1200

Maroon Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2024
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

13,431 mi
Last recorded13,431 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2023
Typical for 1992 Yamaha VMX120024,407 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ158 EWW
MakeYamaha
ModelVMX1200
Year1992
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 5 Oct 2023 13,431 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2021 12,777 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2020 11,862 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2019 10,645 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2017 8,622 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2016 8,354 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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J158 EWW is a 1992 Yamaha VMX1200 in Maroon with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1992 Yamaha VMX1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 24,407 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 J158 EWW, 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 34 years old, this Yamaha VMX1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J158 EWW registered?

J158 EWW is a 1992 Yamaha VMX1200, first registered on 31 December 1992.

Is J158 EWW safe to buy?

The MOT history for J158 EWW shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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