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M863 TNT

2008 Yamaha V Max

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

770 mi
Last recorded770 miles
Recorded on16 May 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM863 TNT
MakeYamaha
ModelV Max
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 May 2025 770 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2022 284 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2018 218 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 8,594 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 8,447 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Oil leak

Pass 29 Mar 2011 8,336 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 31 Mar 2010 7,544 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 18 Mar 2010 7,537 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Aug 2008 6,590 miles

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

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

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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M863 TNT is a 2008 Yamaha V Max in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 M863 TNT, 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 18 years old, this Yamaha V Max is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was M863 TNT registered?

M863 TNT is a 2008 Yamaha V Max, first registered on 1 September 2008.

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