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ExpiredMileage
19,703 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front very slight roughness in front wheel bearing.
Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
Front very slight roughness in front wheel bearing.
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Brake disc(s) excessively pitted (3.2.A1l)
Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Inner Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
How Reliable is the Yamaha VMX1200?
Based on 22,292 MOT tests across 2,219 vehicles.
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R256 WFV is a 1998 Yamaha VMX1200 in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.
Across all 1998 Yamaha VMX1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 18,535 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 R256 WFV, 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 28 years old, this Yamaha VMX1200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was R256 WFV registered?
R256 WFV is a 1998 Yamaha VMX1200, first registered on 31 December 1998.
Is R256 WFV safe to buy?
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