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LF04 ERX

2004 Yamaha VP300

Black Petrol 264cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

20,474 mi
Last recorded20,474 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2018
Typical for 2004 Yamaha VP30011,371 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF04 ERX
MakeYamaha
ModelVP300
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine264cc
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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2018 20,474 miles

Nearside Front Stop lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements Rear brake switch not illuminating (4.3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Nov 2018 20,471 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured not quite orange (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Stop lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements Rear brake switch not illuminating (4.3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured not quite orange (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 8 Sep 2017 16,676 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 16,667 miles

Centre Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 11 Jun 2014 16,578 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 15,956 miles

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

Fail 19 Jun 2012 15,956 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Pass 13 Jun 2011 14,407 miles

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

Fail 13 Jun 2011 14,407 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2010 12,589 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2009 10,568 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2008 8,581 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2008 8,581 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 16 Jun 2007 5,951 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha VP300?

Based on 953 MOT tests across 102 vehicles.

85.5%
Pass Rate
828
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
102
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 15
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released 11
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 10
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 10
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 9
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LF04 ERX is a 2004 Yamaha VP300 in Black with a 264cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2004 Yamaha VP300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 11,371 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 VP300 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LF04 ERX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha VP300 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Yamaha VP300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LF04 ERX registered?

LF04 ERX is a 2004 Yamaha VP300, first registered on 9 June 2004.

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