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M22 BLO

2000 Yamaha VMX1200

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Aug 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

15,506 mi
Last recorded15,506 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2025
Typical for 2000 Yamaha VMX120015,910 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM22 BLO
MakeYamaha
ModelVMX1200
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2025 15,506 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2024 15,500 miles
Pass 13 May 2023 15,358 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2022 14,995 miles
Pass 15 May 2021 14,614 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2019 14,486 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2018 14,213 miles

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

Offside Front Footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a))

Fail 11 Jun 2018 14,213 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a))

Pass 26 May 2017 13,971 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 13,676 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 12,898 miles
Fail 15 May 2015 12,897 miles

Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 21 May 2014 12,312 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 11,329 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 11,005 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 10,654 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2010 9,807 miles
Pass 18 May 2009 9,179 miles
Pass 10 May 2008 8,782 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 12 May 2007 7,958 miles

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

Fail 12 May 2007 7,958 miles

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

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

Pass 13 May 2006 6,615 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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M22 BLO is a 2000 Yamaha VMX1200 in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 2000 Yamaha VMX1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 15,910 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 M22 BLO, 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 26 years old, this Yamaha VMX1200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M22 BLO registered?

M22 BLO is a 2000 Yamaha VMX1200, first registered on 5 May 2000.

Is M22 BLO safe to buy?

The MOT history for M22 BLO shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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