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WF16 ZPW

2016 Yamaha Vmax

Black Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

10,773 mi
Last recorded10,773 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2025
Typical for 2016 Yamaha Vmax5,605 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF16 ZPW
MakeYamaha
ModelVmax
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2025 10,773 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2024 9,902 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2023 9,322 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2023 9,290 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Jan 2022 7,770 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2020 6,205 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2019 5,025 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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WF16 ZPW 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 85.7%.

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 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 WF16 ZPW, 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.

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What year was WF16 ZPW registered?

WF16 ZPW is a 2016 Yamaha Vmax, first registered on 12 April 2016.

Is WF16 ZPW safe to buy?

The MOT history for WF16 ZPW shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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