MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
47,316 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Nearside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
rear brake torque arm, front locking nut unsutable
Brake arm bolt incorrect
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Pillion seat slightly insecure
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.4.A.2c)
Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
rear brake pivot worn
Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
How Reliable is the Yamaha Vmax?
Based on 5,864 MOT tests across 740 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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C738 ORN is a 1986 Yamaha Vmax in Red with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 C738 ORN, 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.
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What year was C738 ORN registered?
C738 ORN is a 1986 Yamaha Vmax, first registered on 31 December 1986.
Is C738 ORN safe to buy?
The MOT history for C738 ORN shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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