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S119 JFJ

1998 Yamaha VMX1200

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2024
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

25,554 mi
Last recorded25,554 miles
Recorded on4 May 2023
Typical for 1998 Yamaha VMX120018,535 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS119 JFJ
MakeYamaha
ModelVMX1200
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 May 2023 25,554 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2022 25,537 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2021 25,537 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 25,357 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2013 24,952 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 24,014 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 23,075 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2010 22,614 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2010 22,614 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 29 Apr 2008 22,453 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2006 21,343 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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S119 JFJ is a 1998 Yamaha VMX1200 in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 S119 JFJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of S119 JFJ?

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What year was S119 JFJ registered?

S119 JFJ is a 1998 Yamaha VMX1200, first registered on 2 September 1998.

Is S119 JFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for S119 JFJ shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does S119 JFJ have outstanding finance?

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