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B548 YTC

1985 Yamaha Maxim

Blue Petrol 700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2021
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

22,629 mi
Last recorded22,629 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2020
Typical for 1985 Yamaha Maxim28,876 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB548 YTC
MakeYamaha
ModelMaxim
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine700cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2020 22,629 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 27 Mar 2020 22,629 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Jun 2018 22,593 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 22,590 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 22,551 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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B548 YTC is a 1985 Yamaha Maxim in Blue with a 700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 B548 YTC, 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 B548 YTC registered?

B548 YTC is a 1985 Yamaha Maxim, first registered on 31 December 1985.

Is B548 YTC safe to buy?

The MOT history for B548 YTC shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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