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D433 BMV

1987 Yamaha V Max

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2016
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

38,004 mi
Last recorded38,004 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2015
Typical for 1987 Yamaha V Max29,180 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD433 BMV
MakeYamaha
ModelV Max
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2015 38,004 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2015 38,004 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Front Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Pass 2 Apr 2011 34,838 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 31,959 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2009 31,959 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 14 Aug 2008 31,458 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2008 31,447 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device insecure (2.4.A.2b)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 12 Jun 2007 30,570 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2006 29,160 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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D433 BMV is a 1987 Yamaha V Max in Red with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1987 Yamaha V Max models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 29,180 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 D433 BMV, 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 39 years old, this Yamaha V Max is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D433 BMV registered?

D433 BMV is a 1987 Yamaha V Max, first registered on 31 December 1987.

Is D433 BMV safe to buy?

The MOT history for D433 BMV shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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