MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
43,353 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
How Reliable is the Yamaha VMX1200?
Based on 22,292 MOT tests across 2,219 vehicles.
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J487 AUM is a 1992 Yamaha VMX1200 in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.
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 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 J487 AUM, 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 J487 AUM registered?
J487 AUM is a 1992 Yamaha VMX1200, first registered on 10 March 1992.
Is J487 AUM safe to buy?
The MOT history for J487 AUM shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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