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J266 HMY

1991 Yamaha V Max

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2009
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

25,022 mi
Last recorded25,022 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2008
Typical for 1991 Yamaha V Max23,715 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ266 HMY
MakeYamaha
ModelV Max
Year1991
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2008 25,022 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2007 23,907 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2007 23,895 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Nearside Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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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J266 HMY is a 1991 Yamaha V Max in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1991 Yamaha V Max models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 23,715 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 J266 HMY, 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 35 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 J266 HMY registered?

J266 HMY is a 1991 Yamaha V Max, first registered on 31 December 1991.

Is J266 HMY safe to buy?

The MOT history for J266 HMY shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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