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B262 RRT

1985 Yamaha Maxim

Blue Petrol 700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2010
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

35,094 mi
Last recorded35,094 miles
Recorded on8 May 2009
Typical for 1985 Yamaha Maxim28,876 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB262 RRT
MakeYamaha
ModelMaxim
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine700cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 May 2009 35,094 miles

Rear panniers temporarily secured with cable ties to keep away from rear wheel.

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 8 May 2009 35,094 miles

Front Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

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

Rear panniers temporarily secured with cable ties to keep away from rear wheel.

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 19 Apr 2008 34,970 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Maxim?

Based on 868 MOT tests across 115 vehicles.

83.2%
Pass Rate
298
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
115
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 15
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 8
Direction indicators not working 5
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 5
wheel bearings have excessive free play 5
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B262 RRT is a 1985 Yamaha Maxim in Blue with a 700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1985 Yamaha Maxim models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 28,876 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 Maxim fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B262 RRT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Maxim typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 41 years old, this Yamaha Maxim is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B262 RRT registered?

B262 RRT is a 1985 Yamaha Maxim, first registered on 31 December 1985.

Is B262 RRT safe to buy?

The MOT history for B262 RRT shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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