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P706 LRX

1996 Yamaha Vmx 1200

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2025
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

43,073 mi
Last recorded43,073 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2024
Typical for 1996 Yamaha Vmx 12006,008 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP706 LRX
MakeYamaha
ModelVmx 1200
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2024 43,073 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2020 34,924 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2019 34,683 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2018 34,391 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Sep 2018 34,391 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2017 33,929 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake fluid reservoir slightly corroded (3.2.B1b)

Pass 20 Jul 2016 32,848 miles

Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 10 Jun 2015 31,726 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 27 Jun 2014 29,598 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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

Pass 29 Jun 2013 27,402 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 22 Jun 2012 25,965 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2011 24,091 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Jun 2010 22,762 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 20,614 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 18,573 miles

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

How Reliable is the Yamaha Vmx 1200?

Based on 1,112 MOT tests across 136 vehicles.

88.3%
Pass Rate
612
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
136
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 8
Direction indicator not working 7
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 6
Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute 6
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 6
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P706 LRX is a 1996 Yamaha Vmx 1200 in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 1996 Yamaha Vmx 1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 6,008 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Vmx 1200 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 8 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P706 LRX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Vmx 1200 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 30 years old, this Yamaha Vmx 1200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P706 LRX registered?

P706 LRX is a 1996 Yamaha Vmx 1200, first registered on 31 December 1996.

Is P706 LRX safe to buy?

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