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B607 YTC

1985 Yamaha Maxim

Purple Petrol 699cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2025
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

45,000 mi
Last recorded45,000 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2024
Typical for 1985 Yamaha Maxim28,876 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB607 YTC
MakeYamaha
ModelMaxim
Year1985
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine699cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2024 45,000 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2022 42,906 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2021 41,016 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2020 40,142 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 20 Mar 2019 39,706 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 38,621 miles

Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1b)

Pass 18 Apr 2016 38,617 miles

Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1a)

Fail 18 Apr 2016 38,617 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Throttle operating incorrectly grip loose (6.2.1f)

Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1a)

Pass 20 Jun 2014 38,453 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 37,968 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 25 Jun 2010 35,736 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 34,662 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 34,113 miles

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Pass 20 Apr 2007 33,696 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2006 33,254 miles

Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Upper Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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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B607 YTC is a 1985 Yamaha Maxim in Purple with a 699cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 B607 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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B607 YTC is a 1985 Yamaha Maxim, first registered on 31 December 1985.

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