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Y211 XBV

2001 Yamaha Vmax

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

7,597 mi
Last recorded7,597 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2015
Typical for 2001 Yamaha Vmax7,794 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY211 XBV
MakeYamaha
ModelVmax
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Fail 11 Jun 2015 7,597 miles

Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 27 May 2014 6,112 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 25 May 2013 5,814 miles
Pass 12 May 2012 5,771 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2011 5,664 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2010 5,588 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2008 5,431 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2008 5,105 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 2,885 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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Y211 XBV is a 2001 Yamaha Vmax in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 Y211 XBV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y211 XBV registered?

Y211 XBV is a 2001 Yamaha Vmax, first registered on 9 March 2001.

Is Y211 XBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y211 XBV shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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