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D470 UUJ

1985 Yamaha Vmax

White Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 May 2027
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

49,105 mi
Last recorded49,105 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 1985 Yamaha Vmax25,130 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD470 UUJ
MakeYamaha
ModelVmax
Year1985
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 13 May 2026 49,105 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 May 2025 47,882 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2022 47,837 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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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D470 UUJ is a 1985 Yamaha Vmax in White with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1985 Yamaha Vmax models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 25,130 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 D470 UUJ, 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 41 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 D470 UUJ?

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What year was D470 UUJ registered?

D470 UUJ is a 1985 Yamaha Vmax, first registered on 1 December 1985.

Is D470 UUJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for D470 UUJ shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does D470 UUJ have outstanding finance?

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