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C151 XRU

1986 Yamaha Vmax

Red Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2017
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

36,086 mi
Last recorded36,086 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2016
Typical for 1986 Yamaha Vmax29,755 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC151 XRU
MakeYamaha
ModelVmax
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 4 Jul 2016 36,086 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 36,030 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 35,624 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 35,313 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2012 34,685 miles
Pass 10 May 2008 34,278 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2006 33,721 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2005 32,694 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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C151 XRU is a 1986 Yamaha Vmax in Red with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1986 Yamaha Vmax models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 29,755 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 C151 XRU, 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 40 years old, this Yamaha Vmax is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of C151 XRU?

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What year was C151 XRU registered?

C151 XRU is a 1986 Yamaha Vmax, first registered on 17 January 1986.

Is C151 XRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for C151 XRU 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.

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