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N489 BRX

1995 Yamaha VMX1200

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2022
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

31,847 mi
Last recorded31,847 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2021
Typical for 1995 Yamaha VMX120021,264 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN489 BRX
MakeYamaha
ModelVMX1200
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2021 31,847 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2021 31,847 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 4 Sep 2019 31,387 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2018 30,661 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 29,730 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 29,101 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 28,401 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 27,438 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 26,732 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 26,301 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 25,642 miles
Pass 19 May 2010 24,941 miles
Pass 21 May 2009 23,894 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 23,479 miles
Pass 19 May 2007 22,845 miles
Pass 13 May 2006 21,218 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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N489 BRX is a 1995 Yamaha VMX1200 in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 1995 Yamaha VMX1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 21,264 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 N489 BRX, 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 31 years old, this Yamaha VMX1200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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How do I check the history of N489 BRX?

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What year was N489 BRX registered?

N489 BRX is a 1995 Yamaha VMX1200, first registered on 31 December 1995.

Is N489 BRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for N489 BRX shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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