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X899 WCH

2000 Yamaha VMX1200

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2022
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

17,367 mi
Last recorded17,367 miles
Recorded on10 May 2021
Typical for 2000 Yamaha VMX120015,910 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX899 WCH
MakeYamaha
ModelVMX1200
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 May 2021 17,367 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2020 17,146 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2016 16,806 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2015 16,418 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2015 16,418 miles

Front Brake cylinder severely corroded (3.2.B1b)

Pass 9 Aug 2012 16,380 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 15,676 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2011 15,634 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 16 Aug 2010 15,367 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 14,526 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 13,785 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 12,720 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 11,249 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 18 Aug 2005 8,610 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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X899 WCH is a 2000 Yamaha VMX1200 in Blue with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 X899 WCH, 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 X899 WCH registered?

X899 WCH is a 2000 Yamaha VMX1200, first registered on 1 September 2000.

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