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K546 YPY

1992 Yamaha V Max

Yellow Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

33,332 mi
Last recorded33,332 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2014
Typical for 1992 Yamaha V Max23,628 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK546 YPY
MakeYamaha
ModelV Max
Year1992
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc
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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Fail 20 Sep 2014 33,332 miles

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

headbearings making cracking sound

Pass 27 Sep 2013 32,433 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2012 30,579 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 29,490 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2010 28,984 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2009 27,399 miles
Pass 3 May 2008 25,970 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 24,054 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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K546 YPY is a 1992 Yamaha V Max in Yellow with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1992 Yamaha V Max models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 23,628 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 K546 YPY, 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 34 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 K546 YPY registered?

K546 YPY is a 1992 Yamaha V Max, first registered on 1 August 1992.

Is K546 YPY safe to buy?

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