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HW09 FGE

2009 Yamaha Vmax

Black Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

8,273 mi
Last recorded8,273 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Yamaha Vmax10,012 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW09 FGE
MakeYamaha
ModelVmax
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 18 Jun 2026 8,273 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 16 May 2025 8,213 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Mar 2024 8,173 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 May 2023 8,105 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2022 7,961 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2020 7,869 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2019 7,490 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 7,076 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 6,805 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 6,220 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 6,026 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2014 4,886 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 2,489 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 760 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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HW09 FGE is a 2009 Yamaha Vmax in Black with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2009 Yamaha Vmax models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.4% with a typical mileage of 10,012 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 HW09 FGE, 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 17 years old, this Yamaha Vmax is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was HW09 FGE registered?

HW09 FGE is a 2009 Yamaha Vmax, first registered on 9 March 2009.

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