MOT Status
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43,713 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Nail in rear tyre
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Nail in rear tyre
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)
Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c) DANGEROUS
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Yamaha Vmax?
Based on 5,864 MOT tests across 740 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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V480 DUX is a 1999 Yamaha Vmax in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.
Across all 1999 Yamaha Vmax models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.0% with a typical mileage of 14,525 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 V480 DUX, 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 27 years old, this Yamaha Vmax is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was V480 DUX registered?
V480 DUX is a 1999 Yamaha Vmax, first registered on 1 September 1999.
Is V480 DUX safe to buy?
The MOT history for V480 DUX shows 25 tests with a 76% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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