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T640 PCR

1999 Yamaha VMX1200

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

28,635 mi
Last recorded28,635 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 1999 Yamaha VMX120018,540 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT640 PCR
MakeYamaha
ModelVMX1200
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 28,635 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Pass 16 May 2014 25,759 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 22,104 miles

Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 29 May 2012 15,749 miles

Front Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 16 Feb 2011 15,699 miles

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 13 Feb 2010 12,298 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2010 12,298 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2008 11,749 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2008 11,749 miles

Rear Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Rear Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Rear Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Pass 30 Jun 2007 10,902 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2006 9,588 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2005 8,231 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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T640 PCR is a 1999 Yamaha VMX1200 in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1999 Yamaha VMX1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 18,540 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 T640 PCR, 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 27 years old, this Yamaha VMX1200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was T640 PCR registered?

T640 PCR is a 1999 Yamaha VMX1200, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is T640 PCR safe to buy?

The MOT history for T640 PCR shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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