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F873 NMX

1989 Yamaha V Max

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2023
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

42,665 mi
Last recorded42,665 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2022
Typical for 1989 Yamaha V Max29,662 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF873 NMX
MakeYamaha
ModelV Max
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 3 Mar 2022 42,665 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2021 50,599 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 49,763 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 49,262 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2017 48,038 miles

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

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Pass 10 May 2016 59,999 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 59,999 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Pass 1 May 2014 59,013 miles

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

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

Pass 22 Apr 2013 56,740 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2011 54,978 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 53,003 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 12 Feb 2009 46,695 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 26 Sep 2007 45,369 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2006 40,966 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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F873 NMX is a 1989 Yamaha V Max in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1989 Yamaha V Max models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 29,662 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 F873 NMX, 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 37 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 F873 NMX registered?

F873 NMX is a 1989 Yamaha V Max, first registered on 31 December 1989.

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