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R939 OGF

2001 Yamaha Vmax

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2020
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

16,682 mi
Last recorded16,682 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2019
Typical for 2001 Yamaha Vmax7,794 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR939 OGF
MakeYamaha
ModelVmax
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2019 16,682 miles

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

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 15 Oct 2018 12,720 miles

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

Fail 15 Oct 2018 12,720 miles

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

Front Stop lamp not working brake (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Sep 2017 2,281 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2016 2,026 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2015 19,773 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2014 1,838 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 1,457 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2012 40 miles

Rear position lamp slightly discoloured (1.1.2b)

Pass 4 Oct 2011 84,532 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2010 82,523 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Pass 10 Sep 2009 77,698 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2008 73,482 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Pass 13 Aug 2007 65,351 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2006 54,636 miles

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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R939 OGF is a 2001 Yamaha Vmax in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha Vmax models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.8% with a typical mileage of 7,794 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 R939 OGF, 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 25 years old, this Yamaha Vmax is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R939 OGF registered?

R939 OGF is a 2001 Yamaha Vmax, first registered on 22 May 2001.

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