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H31 EFB

1991 Yamaha Vmax

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

399 mi
Last recorded399 miles
Recorded on28 May 2022
Typical for 1991 Yamaha Vmax24,650 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH31 EFB
MakeYamaha
ModelVmax
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 May 2022 399 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2021 6 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2020 24,703 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2019 24,701 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 24,230 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 24 Mar 2014 23,814 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 6 Nov 2012 23,414 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 16 Sep 2011 22,921 miles

small cracks visable on rear tyre

Pass 10 Sep 2010 22,325 miles

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

alloy brake fittings not recomended for road use

Fail 4 Sep 2010 22,318 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

alloy brake fittings not recomended for road use

Pass 14 Jul 2009 21,661 miles

alloy brake line banjos fitted, not recommended for road use

exhaust balance pipe badly corroded

transmission noise, possibly universal joint

Fail 8 May 2009 21,644 miles

Horn control defective (1.7.2a)

Rear Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

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

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

After market steering damper has jerky operation

Pass 14 Apr 2008 19,948 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 14 Apr 2007 18,893 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2007 18,893 miles

Rear Rear position lamp insecure (1.1.1c)

Pass 24 Apr 2006 17,232 miles

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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H31 EFB is a 1991 Yamaha Vmax in Blue with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 H31 EFB, 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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What year was H31 EFB registered?

H31 EFB is a 1991 Yamaha Vmax, first registered on 31 December 1991.

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