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H509 FNV

1989 Yamaha V Max

Blue Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2023
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

30,126 mi
Last recorded30,126 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2022
Typical for 1989 Yamaha V Max29,662 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH509 FNV
MakeYamaha
ModelV Max
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2022 30,126 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2019 30,116 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2018 30,095 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 29,847 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 29,841 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 29,800 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2013 29,732 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 12 Mar 2010 29,662 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 29,472 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2009 29,472 miles

Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.A2b)

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a)

Pass 24 Oct 2007 29,335 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2006 28,860 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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H509 FNV is a 1989 Yamaha V Max in Blue with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 H509 FNV, 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 H509 FNV registered?

H509 FNV is a 1989 Yamaha V Max, first registered on 31 December 1989.

Is H509 FNV safe to buy?

The MOT history for H509 FNV shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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