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J981 YEO

1992 Yamaha VMX1200

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2022
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

19,964 mi
Last recorded19,964 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2021
Typical for 1992 Yamaha VMX120024,407 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ981 YEO
MakeYamaha
ModelVMX1200
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2021 19,964 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 19,913 miles

Rear tyer wall cracking

Pass 21 Mar 2018 19,899 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2017 19,789 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2016 19,697 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2016 19,697 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 27 Feb 2015 19,667 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 19,513 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2013 19,181 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 18,702 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 18,004 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2010 16,565 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2007 16,520 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Pass 16 Mar 2007 16,520 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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J981 YEO is a 1992 Yamaha VMX1200 in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 J981 YEO, 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 J981 YEO registered?

J981 YEO is a 1992 Yamaha VMX1200, first registered on 31 December 1992.

Is J981 YEO safe to buy?

The MOT history for J981 YEO shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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