MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
71,624 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Parking brake lever pivot obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))
Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))
Rear offside and nearside cv boots advance deteriorated
throttle stiff in operation and sticks
rear number plate slightly obstructed by tow bracket
Brake pedal pivot has slight wear or free play (1.1.1 (b))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively recommend check (1.2.1 (e))
Towbar obstructing the registration plate (6.1.6 (f) (i))
advise, parking brake lever travel
all rear drive shaft boots, loose and deteriorated recommend replace
handlebars, slightly bent
lighting switch, stiff in operation
throttle sticks on lock,,, recommend attention ASAP
Brake pedal pivot has slight wear or free play rear brake pedal (1.1.1 (b))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
advance travel, parking brake lever
lighting switch, very stiff in operation
n/s/r inner and outer drive shaft boots deteriorated,, recommend replace
o/s/r inner drive shaft boot deteriorated,, recommend replace
throttle twist grip sticks open,,, recommend attention ASAP
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Brake pedal pivot has slight wear or free play rear brake pedal (1.1.1 (b))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
advance travel, parking brake lever
lighting switch, very stiff in operation
n/s/r inner and outer drive shaft boots deteriorated,, recommend replace
o/s/r inner drive shaft boot deteriorated,, recommend replace
throttle twist grip sticks open,,, recommend attention ASAP
Offside Rear cv boot dereiorated
Brake pedal pivot has slight wear or free play rear brake pedal (1.1.1 (b))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
all rear drive shaft boots perished
front tyre, sidewalls slightly perished
o/s parking brake performance lower than n/s,, recommend attention
throttle grip slightly sticky in operation
Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) DANGEROUS
Brake pedal actuating lever slightly worn rear brake (3.3.A.1g)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
all rear drive shaft gators perished and insecure, recommend attention
throttle grip slightly sticky
How Reliable is the Yamaha VMX1200?
Based on 22,292 MOT tests across 2,219 vehicles.
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J173 XSX is a 1992 Yamaha VMX1200 in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.
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 J173 XSX, 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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J173 XSX is a 1992 Yamaha VMX1200, first registered on 30 December 1992.
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