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Y849 UKU

2001 Yamaha Vmax

Yellow Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2023
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

4,162 mi
Last recorded4,162 miles
Recorded on31 May 2022
Typical for 2001 Yamaha Vmax7,794 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY849 UKU
MakeYamaha
ModelVmax
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 31 May 2022 4,162 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2020 4,156 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 18 Apr 2015 3,819 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 15 May 2013 3,063 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2010 2,263 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2007 2,213 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2006 1,190 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2005 578 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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Y849 UKU is a 2001 Yamaha Vmax in Yellow with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y849 UKU, 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 Y849 UKU registered?

Y849 UKU is a 2001 Yamaha Vmax, first registered on 16 August 2001.

Is Y849 UKU safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y849 UKU shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does Y849 UKU have outstanding finance?

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