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W657 ORS

2000 Yamaha VMX1200

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2024
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

13,604 mi
Last recorded13,604 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2023
Typical for 2000 Yamaha VMX120015,910 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW657 ORS
MakeYamaha
ModelVMX1200
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2023 13,604 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2021 13,603 miles

Rear Outer Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 22 Jun 2021 13,603 miles

Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp rear light flashes when indicators applied. (4.2.3 (b))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements incorrect colour and size. (0.1 (d))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Rear Outer Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 6 Jun 2020 13,295 miles
Pass 24 May 2019 11,676 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 11,323 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 11,289 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 11,150 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2015 11,089 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2012 11,038 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2011 10,876 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 10,510 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 10,290 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2007 9,824 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2007 9,122 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2007 9,102 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2006

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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W657 ORS is a 2000 Yamaha VMX1200 in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 W657 ORS, 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 W657 ORS registered?

W657 ORS is a 2000 Yamaha VMX1200, first registered on 4 July 2000.

Is W657 ORS safe to buy?

The MOT history for W657 ORS shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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