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G652 RHG

1989 Yamaha V Max

Blue Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

41,430 mi
Last recorded41,430 miles
Recorded on17 May 2025
Typical for 1989 Yamaha V Max29,662 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG652 RHG
MakeYamaha
ModelV Max
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 May 2025 41,430 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 May 2025 41,425 miles

Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Offside Front Direction indicator likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 May 2024 41,381 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2022 41,269 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2022 41,269 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Sep 2021 41,042 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Aug 2021 41,028 miles

Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Aug 2020 40,699 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 40,508 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2013 40,378 miles

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 6 Jun 2013 40,378 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 6 Jun 2013 40,378 miles

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 7 Jun 2012 39,987 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 7 Jun 2012 39,987 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2011 37,549 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 37,008 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 34,603 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 30,519 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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G652 RHG is a 1989 Yamaha V Max in Blue with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 G652 RHG, 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 G652 RHG registered?

G652 RHG is a 1989 Yamaha V Max, first registered on 31 December 1989.

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