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WX54 DCU

2004 Yamaha VP300

Black Petrol 264cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

27,449 mi
Last recorded27,449 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2018
Typical for 2004 Yamaha VP30011,371 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX54 DCU
MakeYamaha
ModelVP300
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine264cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2018 27,449 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 19,538 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 29 Jul 2016 18,098 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 28 Jul 2016 18,098 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 18 Jul 2015 15,836 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 12,518 miles
Pass 18 May 2013 10,042 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2013 10,040 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Pass 12 Jun 2012 9,078 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 7,601 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 5,697 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 4,231 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 3,048 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2007 2,439 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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WX54 DCU is a 2004 Yamaha VP300 in Black with a 264cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 WX54 DCU, 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.

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What year was WX54 DCU registered?

WX54 DCU is a 2004 Yamaha VP300, first registered on 3 November 2004.

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