MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
26,381 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Sidewalls beginning to crack (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Rear Rear tyre sidewalls have cracks in them. Although ply and cord not showing.
Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
How Reliable is the Yamaha VMX1200?
Based on 22,292 MOT tests across 2,219 vehicles.
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W178 XAA is a 2000 Yamaha VMX1200 in Grey with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
Across all 2000 Yamaha VMX1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 15,910 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 W178 XAA, 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 26 years old, this Yamaha VMX1200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was W178 XAA registered?
W178 XAA is a 2000 Yamaha VMX1200, first registered on 31 December 2000.
Is W178 XAA safe to buy?
The MOT history for W178 XAA shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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