MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
9,330 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
How Reliable is the Yamaha V Max?
Based on 5,093 MOT tests across 454 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P42 VBM is a 1997 Yamaha V Max in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
Across all 1997 Yamaha V Max models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 20,102 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 V Max fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 37 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P42 VBM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Yamaha V Max typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 29 years old, this Yamaha V Max is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of P42 VBM?
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What year was P42 VBM registered?
P42 VBM is a 1997 Yamaha V Max, first registered on 25 April 1997.
Is P42 VBM safe to buy?
The MOT history for P42 VBM shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does P42 VBM have outstanding finance?
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