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R662 KHG

1998 Yamaha VMX1200

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2026
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

33,346 mi
Last recorded33,346 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2025
Typical for 1998 Yamaha VMX120018,535 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR662 KHG
MakeYamaha
ModelVMX1200
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 24 Jun 2025 33,346 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 17 Jun 2024 33,318 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2022 31,934 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2021 29,693 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2020 27,134 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 24,361 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2017 22,297 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2016 21,434 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2014 20,448 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2013 18,061 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2012 5,108 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 5,072 miles
Pass 24 May 2010 5,014 miles
Pass 30 May 2009 4,972 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 4,854 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 4,794 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2006 4,745 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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R662 KHG 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 100%.

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 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 R662 KHG, 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 R662 KHG registered?

R662 KHG is a 1998 Yamaha VMX1200, first registered on 3 January 1998.

Is R662 KHG safe to buy?

The MOT history for R662 KHG shows 17 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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