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KL52 CEV

2002 Yamaha VMX1200

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

21,453 mi
Last recorded21,453 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Yamaha VMX120015,365 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKL52 CEV
MakeYamaha
ModelVMX1200
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2026 21,453 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 6 Feb 2025 20,105 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2022 20,090 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2021 19,265 miles

Minor oil leak at ns

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Oct 2020 18,460 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 17,652 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 17,027 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2017 16,362 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 15,688 miles

Centre Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 7 Jul 2016 15,688 miles

Centre Rear Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Centre Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2015 15,001 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 16 Jul 2014 14,415 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 13,424 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 12,484 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 7 Apr 2012 12,190 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 11,423 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 9,239 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 8,642 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 7,862 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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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KL52 CEV is a 2002 Yamaha VMX1200 in Red with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 2002 Yamaha VMX1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 15,365 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 KL52 CEV, 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 24 years old, this Yamaha VMX1200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KL52 CEV registered?

KL52 CEV is a 2002 Yamaha VMX1200, first registered on 23 October 2002.

Is KL52 CEV safe to buy?

The MOT history for KL52 CEV shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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