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W427 RHY

2000 Yamaha VMX1200

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

22,090 mi
Last recorded22,090 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2025
Typical for 2000 Yamaha VMX120015,910 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW427 RHY
MakeYamaha
ModelVMX1200
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2025 22,090 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 21,500 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2007 18,289 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2006 14,460 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2005 11,076 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2005 10,969 miles

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

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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W427 RHY is a 2000 Yamaha VMX1200 in Black 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 W427 RHY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of W427 RHY?

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What year was W427 RHY registered?

W427 RHY is a 2000 Yamaha VMX1200, first registered on 1 January 2000.

Is W427 RHY safe to buy?

The MOT history for W427 RHY 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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