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X485 JMW

2000 Yamaha VMX1200

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2012
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

16,446 mi
Last recorded16,446 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2011
Typical for 2000 Yamaha VMX120015,910 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX485 JMW
MakeYamaha
ModelVMX1200
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2011 16,446 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2009 16,041 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2008 15,772 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2007 13,011 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2006 11,698 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2006 11,680 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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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X485 JMW is a 2000 Yamaha VMX1200 in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 X485 JMW, 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 X485 JMW registered?

X485 JMW is a 2000 Yamaha VMX1200, first registered on 8 November 2000.

Is X485 JMW safe to buy?

The MOT history for X485 JMW shows 6 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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