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AY54 GFU

2004 Yamaha VP300

Black Petrol 264cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Oct 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

9,010 mi
Last recorded9,010 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Yamaha VP30011,371 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY54 GFU
MakeYamaha
ModelVP300
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine264cc
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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2025 9,010 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2024 8,879 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

rear tyre perrished

Pass 3 May 2023 8,866 miles

wind deflecting screen faded

Pass 19 Jul 2019 8,861 miles
Pass 5 May 2018 8,848 miles
Fail 5 May 2018 8,848 miles

Front Stop lamp does not emit a steady light (1.3.1b)

Pass 8 Sep 2015 8,841 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2014 8,828 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 8,736 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 8,728 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2008 8,724 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha VP300?

Based on 953 MOT tests across 102 vehicles.

85.5%
Pass Rate
828
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
102
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 15
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released 11
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 10
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 10
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 9
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AY54 GFU is a 2004 Yamaha VP300 in Black with a 264cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2004 Yamaha VP300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 11,371 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha VP300 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AY54 GFU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha VP300 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Yamaha VP300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AY54 GFU registered?

AY54 GFU is a 2004 Yamaha VP300, first registered on 3 November 2004.

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The MOT history for AY54 GFU shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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