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SA02 OEP

2002 Yamaha VMX1200

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2023
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

30,181 mi
Last recorded30,181 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2022
Typical for 2002 Yamaha VMX120015,365 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA02 OEP
MakeYamaha
ModelVMX1200
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2022 30,181 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2018 29,823 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2016 29,529 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2016 29,529 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 19 Apr 2014 27,311 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 23,241 miles

nail in rear tyre

rear tyre has slight cracking to sidewall

rear tyre on legal limit

Pass 4 Mar 2011 20,981 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 18,287 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 16,835 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 12,666 miles
Fail 27 May 2008 12,666 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2007 10,840 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 8 May 2006 9,614 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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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SA02 OEP is a 2002 Yamaha VMX1200 in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2002 Yamaha VMX1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 15,365 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 SA02 OEP, 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 24 years old, this Yamaha VMX1200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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SA02 OEP is a 2002 Yamaha VMX1200, first registered on 24 May 2002.

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