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P328 XGJ

1997 Yamaha VMX1200

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2025
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

62,754 mi
Last recorded62,754 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2024
Typical for 1997 Yamaha VMX120021,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP328 XGJ
MakeYamaha
ModelVMX1200
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 9 Apr 2024 62,754 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2023 62,285 miles

Engine oil leak, minor

Pass 23 Mar 2022 61,451 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2020 60,598 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Apr 2019 58,232 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 57,146 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2017 53,196 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Mar 2016 51,742 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 48,928 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2014 46,811 miles

offside front exhaust manifold stud broken, causing slight blow.

Pass 2 Apr 2013 44,715 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2012 42,792 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2011 38,431 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 27 Mar 2010 33,398 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 30,666 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 5 Apr 2008 28,259 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Pass 3 Mar 2007 24,528 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 6 Oct 2005 23,876 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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P328 XGJ is a 1997 Yamaha VMX1200 in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Yamaha VMX1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 21,718 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 P328 XGJ, 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 29 years old, this Yamaha VMX1200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P328 XGJ registered?

P328 XGJ is a 1997 Yamaha VMX1200, first registered on 9 July 1997.

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