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S95 RAL

1998 Yamaha VMX1200

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2027
Tests22 (22 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

63,116 mi
Last recorded63,116 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 1998 Yamaha VMX120018,535 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS95 RAL
MakeYamaha
ModelVMX1200
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

22 pass
Pass 27 Jul 2026 63,116 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2025 62,475 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2024 61,422 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2023 60,947 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2022 60,259 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2021 60,017 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2020 58,973 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2019 57,545 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2018 55,504 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 53,037 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 49,551 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 46,353 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 42,449 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 37,644 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 33,855 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2011 29,200 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 25,254 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 20,173 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2008 17,563 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2007 13,190 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2006 8,913 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2005 4,475 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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S95 RAL is a 1998 Yamaha VMX1200 in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 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 S95 RAL, 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 S95 RAL?

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What year was S95 RAL registered?

S95 RAL is a 1998 Yamaha VMX1200, first registered on 10 November 1998.

Is S95 RAL safe to buy?

The MOT history for S95 RAL shows 22 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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