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G527 BBK

1990 Yamaha V Max

White Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2017
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

21,462 mi
Last recorded21,462 miles
Recorded on25 May 2016
Typical for 1990 Yamaha V Max26,764 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG527 BBK
MakeYamaha
ModelV Max
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 May 2016 21,462 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2012 21,435 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Fail 29 Oct 2012 21,435 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 22 Jun 2011 21,429 miles

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

Rear Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

Fail 9 Jun 2011 21,428 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Offside Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

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

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

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

Rear Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

Pass 21 Jan 2009 18,427 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Oct 2007 14,474 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

rear disc corroded.

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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G527 BBK is a 1990 Yamaha V Max in White with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1990 Yamaha V Max models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 26,764 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 G527 BBK, 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 36 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 G527 BBK registered?

G527 BBK is a 1990 Yamaha V Max, first registered on 31 December 1990.

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