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T715 LUJ

1999 Yamaha VMX1200

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2025
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

27,042 mi
Last recorded27,042 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2024
Typical for 1999 Yamaha VMX120018,540 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT715 LUJ
MakeYamaha
ModelVMX1200
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2024 27,042 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2023 27,003 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2022 26,865 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2021 26,575 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2019 25,939 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2017 25,738 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 25,698 miles

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

Fail 20 Oct 2016 25,698 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

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

Pass 1 Sep 2015 25,388 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2015 25,388 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Pass 12 Sep 2014 24,894 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2013 24,329 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 24,064 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 20 Aug 2011 23,828 miles

Rear carrier broken needs welding.

Pass 22 Jul 2010 23,571 miles

Centre Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

rear rack broke.

Pass 15 Jul 2009 23,392 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

rear rack broke.

Pass 9 Jul 2008 22,840 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2007 22,446 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 12 Jul 2007 22,446 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 13 Jul 2006 20,835 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2005 18,867 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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T715 LUJ is a 1999 Yamaha VMX1200 in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 T715 LUJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of T715 LUJ?

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What year was T715 LUJ registered?

T715 LUJ is a 1999 Yamaha VMX1200, first registered on 10 August 1999.

Is T715 LUJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for T715 LUJ shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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