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S93 BHO

1998 Yamaha VMX1200

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Sep 2026
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

8,280 mi
Last recorded8,280 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2025
Typical for 1998 Yamaha VMX120018,535 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS93 BHO
MakeYamaha
ModelVMX1200
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 6 Sep 2025 8,280 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2024 8,223 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2023 8,113 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2022 8,084 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2021 8,027 miles

Nearside Front Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Pass 13 Jun 2020 7,948 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2019 7,847 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 7,572 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 7,337 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 7,224 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 7,191 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 7,156 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 6,880 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 6,502 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 6,176 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2010 6,141 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2009 5,809 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2008 5,774 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 5,710 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 28 Apr 2006 5,322 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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S93 BHO is a 1998 Yamaha VMX1200 in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 S93 BHO, 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

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What year was S93 BHO registered?

S93 BHO is a 1998 Yamaha VMX1200, first registered on 2 October 1998.

Is S93 BHO safe to buy?

The MOT history for S93 BHO shows 20 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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