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W972 ULT

2000 Yamaha VMX1200

Grey Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

16,710 mi
Last recorded16,710 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2014
Typical for 2000 Yamaha VMX120015,910 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW972 ULT
MakeYamaha
ModelVMX1200
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2014 16,710 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2013 15,365 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2012 13,559 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2011 12,029 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2010 11,135 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2009 10,448 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2009 10,383 miles

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

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Pass 7 Apr 2008 9,697 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2007 9,080 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2006 7,754 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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W972 ULT is a 2000 Yamaha VMX1200 in Grey with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 W972 ULT, 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 W972 ULT registered?

W972 ULT is a 2000 Yamaha VMX1200, first registered on 19 June 2000.

Is W972 ULT safe to buy?

The MOT history for W972 ULT shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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