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L547 LUX

1994 Yamaha VMX1200

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2024
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

41,243 mi
Last recorded41,243 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2023
Typical for 1994 Yamaha VMX120020,905 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL547 LUX
MakeYamaha
ModelVMX1200
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 11 Aug 2023 41,243 miles

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

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 11 Aug 2022 36,948 miles

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

Front Upper Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2021 32,581 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Upper Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

handle bars look slightly bent

Pass 18 Sep 2020 29,363 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 20 Sep 2019 25,672 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 31 May 2008 23,721 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2007 21,310 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2006 19,297 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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L547 LUX is a 1994 Yamaha VMX1200 in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1994 Yamaha VMX1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 20,905 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 L547 LUX, 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 32 years old, this Yamaha VMX1200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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L547 LUX is a 1994 Yamaha VMX1200, first registered on 31 December 1994.

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