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LX05 FWZ

2005 Yamaha VP300

Purple Petrol 264cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

41,904 mi
Last recorded41,904 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2017
Typical for 2005 Yamaha VP30012,575 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX05 FWZ
MakeYamaha
ModelVP300
Year2005
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine264cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2017 41,904 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 14 Jun 2016 35,553 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 27 Jun 2015 28,910 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 24,180 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 21,877 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 19,890 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 18,479 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Fail 8 Jun 2011 18,479 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 9 Jun 2010 14,244 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 13,738 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 11,616 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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LX05 FWZ is a 2005 Yamaha VP300 in Purple with a 264cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha VP300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 12,575 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 LX05 FWZ, 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 21 years old, this Yamaha VP300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LX05 FWZ registered?

LX05 FWZ is a 2005 Yamaha VP300, first registered on 4 June 2005.

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