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FNP 315W

1981 Yamaha Maxim

Black Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2023
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

46,150 mi
Last recorded46,150 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2022
Typical for 1981 Yamaha Maxim30,643 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFNP 315W
MakeYamaha
ModelMaxim
Year1981
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2022 46,150 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2009 44,427 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2008 44,412 miles

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Pass 18 Jun 2008 44,412 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2006 44,149 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Maxim?

Based on 868 MOT tests across 115 vehicles.

83.2%
Pass Rate
298
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
115
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 15
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 8
Direction indicators not working 5
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 5
wheel bearings have excessive free play 5
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FNP 315W is a 1981 Yamaha Maxim in Black with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1981 Yamaha Maxim models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 30,643 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 Maxim fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FNP 315W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Maxim typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 45 years old, this Yamaha Maxim is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FNP 315W?

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What year was FNP 315W registered?

FNP 315W is a 1981 Yamaha Maxim, first registered on 31 December 1981.

Is FNP 315W safe to buy?

The MOT history for FNP 315W shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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