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WO04 UMU

2004 Yamaha VMX1200

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

31,804 mi
Last recorded31,804 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Yamaha VMX120014,207 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWO04 UMU
MakeYamaha
ModelVMX1200
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 31,804 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2025 31,671 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Mar 2023 31,607 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2022 31,572 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Mar 2022 31,572 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Mar 2021 31,268 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 4 Mar 2020 29,937 miles

Central Rear Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Mar 2019 28,907 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2019 28,907 miles

Central Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Mar 2018 27,903 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 26,794 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 25,656 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 24,559 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Mar 2014 23,649 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Mar 2013 22,722 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Mar 2012 21,962 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Mar 2011 20,425 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Mar 2010 18,787 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 17,183 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2009 17,173 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 29 Feb 2008 15,484 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2007 16,241 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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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WO04 UMU is a 2004 Yamaha VMX1200 in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 2004 Yamaha VMX1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 14,207 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 WO04 UMU, 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 22 years old, this Yamaha VMX1200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WO04 UMU registered?

WO04 UMU is a 2004 Yamaha VMX1200, first registered on 31 December 2004.

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