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H35 BCP

1991 Yamaha Vmax

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2025
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

31,668 mi
Last recorded31,668 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2024
Typical for 1991 Yamaha Vmax24,650 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH35 BCP
MakeYamaha
ModelVmax
Year1991
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2024 31,668 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

headlamp masks fitted

Pass 13 May 2023 30,680 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2022 30,570 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2021 30,552 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2021 30,552 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 5 Apr 2019 30,356 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2016 29,724 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2006 28,344 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2006 28,313 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Front Headlamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1)

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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H35 BCP is a 1991 Yamaha Vmax in Black with a 1,200cc 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 H35 BCP, 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 H35 BCP registered?

H35 BCP is a 1991 Yamaha Vmax, first registered on 5 April 1991.

Is H35 BCP safe to buy?

The MOT history for H35 BCP shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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