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SY02 VDM

2002 Yamaha VMX1200

Silver Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

31,074 mi
Last recorded31,074 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2025
Typical for 2002 Yamaha VMX120015,365 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY02 VDM
MakeYamaha
ModelVMX1200
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2025 31,074 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2024 30,283 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2023 29,352 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2022 28,726 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2021 27,561 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2019 25,421 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2019 25,421 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jul 2018 23,317 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 22,554 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 22,531 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2008 19,628 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2007 15,733 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 15,198 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2006 11,671 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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SY02 VDM is a 2002 Yamaha VMX1200 in Silver with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 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 SY02 VDM, 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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What year was SY02 VDM registered?

SY02 VDM is a 2002 Yamaha VMX1200, first registered on 7 June 2002.

Is SY02 VDM safe to buy?

The MOT history for SY02 VDM shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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