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T861 NBL

1999 Yamaha VMX1200

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

19,223 mi
Last recorded19,223 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2025
Typical for 1999 Yamaha VMX120018,540 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT861 NBL
MakeYamaha
ModelVMX1200
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2025 19,223 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2024 19,105 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 20 Jun 2023 18,925 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2022 18,762 miles
Pass 13 May 2022 18,746 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2020 18,632 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2019 18,538 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2018 18,505 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2017 18,456 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2016 18,379 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2015 18,303 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2014 18,259 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2013 18,144 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2012 17,321 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2011 16,692 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2010 14,906 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2009 14,260 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2009 14,260 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2008 12,782 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 12,031 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2006 7,492 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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T861 NBL 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 95.2%.

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 T861 NBL, 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 T861 NBL registered?

T861 NBL is a 1999 Yamaha VMX1200, first registered on 17 April 1999.

Is T861 NBL safe to buy?

The MOT history for T861 NBL shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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