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C483 NGJ

1986 Yamaha Maxim

Maroon Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

17,852 mi
Last recorded17,852 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 1986 Yamaha Maxim21,151 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC483 NGJ
MakeYamaha
ModelMaxim
Year1986
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc
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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 25 Mar 2026 17,852 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2024 17,316 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2023 17,213 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 17,202 miles
Pass 29 May 2010 17,153 miles
Pass 6 May 2006 17,130 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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C483 NGJ is a 1986 Yamaha Maxim in Maroon with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1986 Yamaha Maxim models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 21,151 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 C483 NGJ, 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 40 years old, this Yamaha Maxim is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C483 NGJ registered?

C483 NGJ is a 1986 Yamaha Maxim, first registered on 31 December 1986.

Is C483 NGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for C483 NGJ shows 6 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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