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P935 BJT

1997 Yamaha V Max

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Oct 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

3,532 mi
Last recorded3,532 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 1997 Yamaha V Max20,102 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP935 BJT
MakeYamaha
ModelV Max
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 3,532 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2024 3,406 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2023 3,297 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2022 2,896 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2022 2,873 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2021
Fail 14 Nov 2020

Front Suspension component modified so the suspension is inoperative No suspension travel front forks (5.3.3 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Aug 2019 31,593 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2018 30,992 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 29,820 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 27,726 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2015 27,374 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2014 26,840 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2013 26,364 miles
Pass 13 May 2012 25,559 miles
Pass 22 May 2011 25,143 miles

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Pass 25 Apr 2010 23,934 miles

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Pass 5 Apr 2009 23,056 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2008 21,943 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 11 Mar 2007 21,138 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 19 Feb 2006 20,327 miles

nearside rear tail lamp inoperative,( 4 tail lamps fitted)

How Reliable is the Yamaha V Max?

Based on 5,093 MOT tests across 454 vehicles.

86.1%
Pass Rate
516
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
454
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 37
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 34
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 31
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 22
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 19
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P935 BJT is a 1997 Yamaha V Max in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 P935 BJT, 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.

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What year was P935 BJT registered?

P935 BJT is a 1997 Yamaha V Max, first registered on 20 March 1997.

Is P935 BJT safe to buy?

The MOT history for P935 BJT shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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