MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
39,998 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Motorcycle structure joining/attachment plate or fastening so insecure that structural rigidity is seriously reduced Bolt missing out of frame (6.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Offside Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Nearside Front wheel has a missing wheel bolt(s) (4.2.3a)
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)
Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
Offside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)
Rear Seat insecure (6.2.1a)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
How Reliable is the Yamaha Vmax?
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H227 JLA is a 1991 Yamaha Vmax in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
Across all 1991 Yamaha Vmax models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 24,650 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 H227 JLA, 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 35 years old, this Yamaha Vmax is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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H227 JLA is a 1991 Yamaha Vmax, first registered on 31 December 1991.
Is H227 JLA safe to buy?
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