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PJ16 VJM

2016 Yamaha Vmax

Black Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

7,590 mi
Last recorded7,590 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Yamaha Vmax5,605 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ16 VJM
MakeYamaha
ModelVmax
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 4 Jun 2026 7,590 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2025 7,330 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2024 6,997 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2023 6,480 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2022 5,648 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2021 5,340 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2019 4,344 miles

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

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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PJ16 VJM is a 2016 Yamaha Vmax in Black with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 Yamaha Vmax models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.4% with a typical mileage of 5,605 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 PJ16 VJM, 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 10 years old, this Yamaha Vmax is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PJ16 VJM registered?

PJ16 VJM is a 2016 Yamaha Vmax, first registered on 14 May 2016.

Is PJ16 VJM safe to buy?

The MOT history for PJ16 VJM shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PJ16 VJM have outstanding finance?

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