Yamaha VMX1200

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,198 cc

T516 KAGMOT history

T516 KAG is a black petrol Yamaha VMX1200 first used on 3 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 16 May 2025 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 30,722 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 16 May 2025
Mileage
30,722 mi
At MOT on 4 Jul 2025
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
319 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T516 KAG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Yamaha
Model
VMX1200
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
3 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 May 2025
Latest MOT test
4 Jul 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

T516 KAG was last recorded at 30,722 miles on 4 Jul 2025, 466 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
30,256 miles · 17 May 2024
Between the last two tests
466 miles
Average per year
319 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 30,722 miles
  • 2024 – 30,256 miles
  • 2023 – 29,818 miles
  • 2022 – 29,773 miles
  • 2020 – 29,560 miles
  • 2019 – 28,245 miles
  • 2018 – 26,731 miles
  • 2009 – 26,633 miles
  • 2008 – 26,341 miles
  • 2007 – 25,826 miles
  • 2006 – 25,356 miles
  • 2005 – 24,387 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail30,722 miles
  • DangerousNearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii))
  • MajorFront Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  • MajorNearside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
  • MajorNearside Exhaust silencer insecure Contacting suspension component (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slight cracking

What MOT failures mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

15 tests since 16 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail30,722 miles (+466)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,722 miles
    Test number
    822098395721
    • DangerousNearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Exhaust silencer insecure Contacting suspension component (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slight cracking

  2. Pass30,256 miles (+438)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2025
    Odometer
    30,256 miles
    Test number
    932326961605
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass29,818 miles (+45)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    29,818 miles
    Test number
    133592348891
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Pass29,773 miles (+213)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    29,773 miles
    Test number
    270946377669

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass29,560 miles (+73)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    29,560 miles
    Test number
    760590738740

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail29,487 miles (+1,242)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,487 miles
    Test number
    600603510876
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted pins loose (1.1.13 (c))

  7. Pass28,245 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    28,245 miles
    Test number
    174807609563

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail28,225 miles (+1,494)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,225 miles
    Test number
    514279361945
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Pass26,731 miles (+40)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    26,731 miles
    Test number
    756801331769

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail26,691 miles (+58)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,691 miles
    Test number
    890258316774
    • FailureNearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
    • FailureOffside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

  11. Pass26,633 miles (+292)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    26,633 miles
    Test number
    343468559290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass26,341 miles (+515)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    26,341 miles
    Test number
    541228848277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass25,826 miles (+470)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    25,826 miles
    Test number
    614196547265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass25,356 miles (+969)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    25,356 miles
    Test number
    161413246222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass24,387 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    24,387 miles
    Test number
    353548025283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T516 KAG

Does T516 KAG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T516 KAG expired on 16 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T516 KAG?
The MOT on T516 KAG expired on 16 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T516 KAG done?
T516 KAG was recorded at 30,722 miles at its MOT on 4 Jul 2025, an average of 319 miles a year.
Has T516 KAG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T516 KAG has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on T516 KAG ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on T516 KAG find?
T516 KAG failed its latest MOT on 4 Jul 2025 with 1 dangerous defect, 3 major defects and 2 advisories: nearside handlebar grip insecure to handlebar; front shock absorber has a serious fluid leak; nearside exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer, and 3 more.

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