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P675 YGC

1997 Yamaha VMX1200

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Feb 2027
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

76,273 mi
Last recorded76,273 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 1997 Yamaha VMX120021,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP675 YGC
MakeYamaha
ModelVMX1200
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 26 Feb 2026 76,273 miles
Pass 23 May 2024 75,771 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2022 73,767 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2021 72,240 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 69,972 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2019 65,889 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2018 62,607 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2017 58,941 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Aug 2016 54,756 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2015 49,803 miles

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Pass 2 Aug 2014 44,297 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2013 43,126 miles
Pass 5 May 2012 39,303 miles
Pass 28 May 2011 35,960 miles
Pass 8 May 2010 32,289 miles
Pass 2 May 2009 28,389 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2007 26,112 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2006 23,654 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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P675 YGC is a 1997 Yamaha VMX1200 in Red 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 P675 YGC, 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 P675 YGC registered?

P675 YGC is a 1997 Yamaha VMX1200, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is P675 YGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for P675 YGC shows 18 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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