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K126 EBH

1993 Yamaha Vmax

White Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

28,747 mi
Last recorded28,747 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2025
Typical for 1993 Yamaha Vmax24,782 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK126 EBH
MakeYamaha
ModelVmax
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2025 28,747 miles

Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Apr 2025 28,747 miles

Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Apr 2024 28,631 miles

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Mar 2023 28,010 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2022 27,584 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021 26,968 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2021 26,968 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jan 2020 25,801 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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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K126 EBH is a 1993 Yamaha Vmax in White with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1993 Yamaha Vmax models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 24,782 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 K126 EBH, 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 33 years old, this Yamaha Vmax is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K126 EBH registered?

K126 EBH is a 1993 Yamaha Vmax, first registered on 31 December 1993.

Is K126 EBH safe to buy?

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