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K309 EBH

1993 Yamaha Vmax

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

13,772 mi
Last recorded13,772 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 1993 Yamaha Vmax24,782 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK309 EBH
MakeYamaha
ModelVmax
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 13,772 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2025 13,623 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2024 13,136 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2021 13,134 miles

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

Fail 26 Jun 2021 13,134 miles

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

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 23 Jun 2020 13,124 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

indicator flash rate slightly fast

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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K309 EBH is a 1993 Yamaha Vmax in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 K309 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 K309 EBH registered?

K309 EBH is a 1993 Yamaha Vmax, first registered on 31 December 1993.

Is K309 EBH safe to buy?

The MOT history for K309 EBH shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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