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E335 TYJ

1988 Yamaha V Max

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2012
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

44,089 mi
Last recorded44,089 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2011
Typical for 1988 Yamaha V Max33,418 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE335 TYJ
MakeYamaha
ModelV Max
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc
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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2011 44,089 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2011 44,080 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2009 44,002 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2009 43,983 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Pass 18 Aug 2008 43,032 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 43,634 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2006 43,579 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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E335 TYJ is a 1988 Yamaha V Max in Red with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 E335 TYJ, 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 E335 TYJ registered?

E335 TYJ is a 1988 Yamaha V Max, first registered on 30 December 1988.

Is E335 TYJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for E335 TYJ shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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