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E306 AUJ

1988 Yamaha V Max

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2025
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

17,311 mi
Last recorded17,311 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2024
Typical for 1988 Yamaha V Max33,418 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE306 AUJ
MakeYamaha
ModelV Max
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2024 17,311 miles

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

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 1 Jul 2023 15,953 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2021 15,485 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2016 14,346 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 13,599 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 13,069 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 12,805 miles

Rear tyre side walls starting to show signsof cracking due to age

Fail 20 May 2011 12,715 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Pass 20 May 2011 12,715 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2008 37,523 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

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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E306 AUJ is a 1988 Yamaha V Max in Red with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1988 Yamaha V Max models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 33,418 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 E306 AUJ, 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 38 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 E306 AUJ registered?

E306 AUJ is a 1988 Yamaha V Max, first registered on 31 December 1988.

Is E306 AUJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for E306 AUJ shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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