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W844 SCN

2000 Yamaha VMX1200

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2021
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

20,049 mi
Last recorded20,049 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2020
Typical for 2000 Yamaha VMX120015,910 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW844 SCN
MakeYamaha
ModelVMX1200
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2020 20,049 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2018 19,831 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2017 18,397 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2016 17,719 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front front tyre has slight cracking on side wall

Fail 23 Nov 2016 17,719 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Nearside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front front tyre has slight cracking on side wall

Pass 1 May 2015 17,387 miles

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

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

Fail 1 May 2015 17,387 miles

Front Stop lamp does not emit a steady light (1.3.1b)

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2014 17,300 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Pass 4 Sep 2013 17,213 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 6,485 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2011 16,599 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 15,752 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2011 15,732 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 16 Jun 2010 15,060 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Jun 2009 14,981 miles

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

shallow cut in front tyre

Pass 20 Jun 2008 14,342 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2008 14,327 miles

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

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

Pass 22 May 2007 13,347 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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W844 SCN is a 2000 Yamaha VMX1200 in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 W844 SCN, 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 W844 SCN?

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What year was W844 SCN registered?

W844 SCN is a 2000 Yamaha VMX1200, first registered on 21 June 2000.

Is W844 SCN safe to buy?

The MOT history for W844 SCN shows 18 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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