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W385 EEO

2000 Yamaha VMX1200

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2024
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

26,722 mi
Last recorded26,722 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2023
Typical for 2000 Yamaha VMX120015,910 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW385 EEO
MakeYamaha
ModelVMX1200
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2023 26,722 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2023 26,722 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2018 26,638 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 18 Jul 2017 26,527 miles

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

only one tail light working

Pass 29 Jul 2016 26,345 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 25,852 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 31 May 2014 25,673 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2013 25,255 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2013 25,253 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2012 24,923 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2011 22,878 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 18,988 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 15,526 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2007 13,079 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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W385 EEO is a 2000 Yamaha VMX1200 in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 W385 EEO, 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 W385 EEO registered?

W385 EEO is a 2000 Yamaha VMX1200, first registered on 31 December 2000.

Is W385 EEO safe to buy?

The MOT history for W385 EEO shows 14 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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