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DX03 KXV

2003 Yamaha VP300

Grey Petrol 264cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2022
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

31,230 mi
Last recorded31,230 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2021
Typical for 2003 Yamaha VP30011,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX03 KXV
MakeYamaha
ModelVP300
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine264cc
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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2021 31,230 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2021 31,229 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2020 30,997 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2019 30,670 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 30,309 miles
Fail 26 May 2017 30,307 miles

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 3 Aug 2015 29,303 miles

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 29 Jul 2014 26,830 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2013 25,006 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2012 23,208 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2011 21,854 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 20,973 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2008 29,886 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 17 Feb 2007 19,115 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2006 17,983 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

How Reliable is the Yamaha VP300?

Based on 953 MOT tests across 102 vehicles.

85.5%
Pass Rate
828
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
102
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 15
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released 11
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 10
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 10
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 9
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DX03 KXV is a 2003 Yamaha VP300 in Grey with a 264cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha VP300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 11,121 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha VP300 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DX03 KXV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha VP300 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Yamaha VP300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DX03 KXV registered?

DX03 KXV is a 2003 Yamaha VP300, first registered on 1 April 2003.

Is DX03 KXV safe to buy?

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