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RX04 RPU

2004 Yamaha VP300

Black Petrol 264cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Sep 2026
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

5,443 mi
Last recorded5,443 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Yamaha VP30011,371 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX04 RPU
MakeYamaha
ModelVP300
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine264cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 18 Sep 2025 5,443 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2024 5,395 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2023 5,358 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2022 5,269 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2021 5,139 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2020 5,035 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2019 4,920 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2018 4,861 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2017 4,765 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2016 4,730 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2015 4,693 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2014 4,583 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2013 4,497 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 4,319 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 4,224 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 4,075 miles

1xtail light out

Pass 1 Apr 2009 3,948 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 3,679 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 2 May 2007 2,918 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha VP300?

Based on 953 MOT tests across 102 vehicles.

85.5%
Pass Rate
828
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
102
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 15
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released 11
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 10
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 10
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 9
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RX04 RPU is a 2004 Yamaha VP300 in Black with a 264cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2004 Yamaha VP300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 11,371 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha VP300 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RX04 RPU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha VP300 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Yamaha VP300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RX04 RPU registered?

RX04 RPU is a 2004 Yamaha VP300, first registered on 15 April 2004.

Is RX04 RPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX04 RPU shows 19 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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