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R674 SFR

1998 Yamaha V Max

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2024
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

37,897 mi
Last recorded37,897 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2023
Typical for 1998 Yamaha V Max18,120 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR674 SFR
MakeYamaha
ModelV Max
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc
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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2023 37,897 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2022 37,445 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2021 36,326 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2020 36,020 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2019 35,331 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2018 34,372 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 34,330 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 7 Mar 2015 34,180 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2014 12,612 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2013 12,146 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2012 11,830 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2011 11,158 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 10,585 miles
Fail 19 May 2009 10,585 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 19 Apr 2007 10,464 miles
Pass 2 May 2006 10,411 miles

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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R674 SFR is a 1998 Yamaha V Max in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha V Max models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 18,120 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 R674 SFR, 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 28 years old, this Yamaha V Max is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R674 SFR registered?

R674 SFR is a 1998 Yamaha V Max, first registered on 11 May 1998.

Is R674 SFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for R674 SFR shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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