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E719 JHJ

1988 Yamaha Vmax

Black Petrol 1100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2017
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

47,980 mi
Last recorded47,980 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2016
Typical for 1988 Yamaha Vmax22,174 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE719 JHJ
MakeYamaha
ModelVmax
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,100cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2016 47,980 miles
Pass 17 May 2014 47,372 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2013 45,845 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 45,014 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 43,595 miles

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

Fail 17 May 2008 43,595 miles

Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)

Rear Brake component leaking fluid (3.2.B4)

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

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

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

Pass 2 Sep 2006 42,073 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2006 42,073 miles

Offside Rear Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)

How Reliable is the Yamaha Vmax?

Based on 5,864 MOT tests across 740 vehicles.

88.5%
Pass Rate
500
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
740
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 35
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 34
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 34
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 17
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 16
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E719 JHJ is a 1988 Yamaha Vmax in Black with a 1,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1988 Yamaha Vmax models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.1% with a typical mileage of 22,174 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 Vmax fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E719 JHJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Vmax typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 38 years old, this Yamaha Vmax is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E719 JHJ registered?

E719 JHJ is a 1988 Yamaha Vmax, first registered on 30 December 1988.

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