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WR02 UBS

2002 Yamaha VMX1200

Silver Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

22,417 mi
Last recorded22,417 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2025
Typical for 2002 Yamaha VMX120015,365 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR02 UBS
MakeYamaha
ModelVMX1200
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2025 22,417 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2024 22,320 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2023 21,993 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2022 21,717 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

front and rear tyres slightly perished.

Fail 27 Jun 2022 21,717 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

front and rear tyres slightly perished.

Pass 30 Mar 2021 20,818 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 20,314 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 19,528 miles
Fail 14 May 2018 19,528 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 5 Jun 2017 18,678 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 18,009 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 13 Apr 2015 16,790 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 15,222 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 14,643 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 14,004 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

near side handle bar grip slightly loose.

Fail 28 Mar 2012 14,004 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 29 Mar 2011 13,816 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 29 Mar 2011 13,816 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 13,652 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 16 Jun 2009 13,507 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 2 Apr 2008 12,796 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2008 12,794 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 29 Mar 2007 12,010 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2006 11,264 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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WR02 UBS is a 2002 Yamaha VMX1200 in Silver with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

Across all 2002 Yamaha VMX1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 15,365 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 WR02 UBS, 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 24 years old, this Yamaha VMX1200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WR02 UBS registered?

WR02 UBS is a 2002 Yamaha VMX1200, first registered on 13 June 2002.

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The MOT history for WR02 UBS shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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