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W552 MWB

2000 Yamaha VMX1200

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2025
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

12,458 mi
Last recorded12,458 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2024
Typical for 2000 Yamaha VMX120015,910 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW552 MWB
MakeYamaha
ModelVMX1200
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2024 12,458 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2023 12,094 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2022 11,656 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 10,657 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2019 9,433 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 9,364 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 9,360 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 8,309 miles
Fail 8 May 2013 8,309 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 30 Apr 2012 7,458 miles

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 20 May 2011 6,612 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 6,428 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 6,334 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 6,198 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2007 5,936 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2006 5,589 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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W552 MWB is a 2000 Yamaha VMX1200 in Red with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 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 W552 MWB, 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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How do I check the history of W552 MWB?

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What year was W552 MWB registered?

W552 MWB is a 2000 Yamaha VMX1200, first registered on 22 May 2000.

Is W552 MWB safe to buy?

The MOT history for W552 MWB shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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