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C763 EHU

1986 Yamaha V Max

Blue Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

50,038 mi
Last recorded50,038 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2019
Typical for 1986 Yamaha V Max25,535 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC763 EHU
MakeYamaha
ModelV Max
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2019 50,038 miles

long front brake lever travel

rear wheel slightly binding

Fail 25 Sep 2019 50,038 miles

Rear Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

long front brake lever travel

rear wheel slightly binding

Pass 9 Jul 2018 46,487 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 43,063 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

fork seals have slight leak

slight blow from exhaust

Fail 10 Jul 2017 43,062 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

fork seals have slight leak

Pass 11 Apr 2016 42,824 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 40,757 miles

Centre Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Centre Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Centre Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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

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

Fail 20 Apr 2015 40,757 miles

Centre Rear Registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Centre Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Centre Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Centre Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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

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

Fail 12 Apr 2014 38,142 miles

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

Outer Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 12 Apr 2014 38,142 miles

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

Fail 23 Feb 2013 32,604 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 23 Feb 2013 32,604 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2011 31,580 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 30,717 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2009 29,578 miles

Nearside Rear Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Outer Front Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Pass 18 Jul 2009 29,578 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 29,577 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2007 28,551 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2006 28,256 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2005 25,981 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha V Max?

Based on 5,093 MOT tests across 454 vehicles.

86.1%
Pass Rate
516
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
454
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 37
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 34
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 31
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 22
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 19
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C763 EHU is a 1986 Yamaha V Max in Blue with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1986 Yamaha V Max models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 25,535 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 V Max fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 37 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C763 EHU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha V Max typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 40 years old, this Yamaha V Max is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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C763 EHU is a 1986 Yamaha V Max, first registered on 31 December 1986.

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