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G459 OKY

1990 Yamaha Vmax

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2018
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

30,789 mi
Last recorded30,789 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2017
Typical for 1990 Yamaha Vmax19,849 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG459 OKY
MakeYamaha
ModelVmax
Year1990
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2017 30,789 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 1 Jul 2017 30,789 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 17 Sep 2015 30,368 miles

Lower engine mounting bolts missing.

Rear brake binding slighty

Fail 17 Sep 2015 30,368 miles

Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Lower engine mounting bolts missing.

Rear brake binding slighty

Pass 20 Jan 2014 30,274 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Vmax?

Based on 5,864 MOT tests across 740 vehicles.

88.5%
Pass Rate
500
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
740
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 35
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 34
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 34
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 17
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 16
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G459 OKY is a 1990 Yamaha Vmax in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1990 Yamaha Vmax models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.7% with a typical mileage of 19,849 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 Vmax fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G459 OKY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Vmax typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 36 years old, this Yamaha Vmax is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G459 OKY registered?

G459 OKY is a 1990 Yamaha Vmax, first registered on 31 December 1990.

Is G459 OKY safe to buy?

The MOT history for G459 OKY shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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