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M953 CBP

1995 Yamaha Vmax

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

8,800 mi
Last recorded8,800 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 1995 Yamaha Vmax22,808 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM953 CBP
MakeYamaha
ModelVmax
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 8,800 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2019 8,493 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2015 8,214 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 80,959 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2013 8,028 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2011 7,405 miles

Presented for test with low tyre pressures.

Pass 18 Jun 2010 7,316 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 6,766 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2008 6,718 miles

tyre pressures very low front and rear

Pass 21 Apr 2007 6,654 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Vmax?

Based on 5,864 MOT tests across 740 vehicles.

88.5%
Pass Rate
500
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
740
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 35
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 34
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 34
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 17
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 16
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M953 CBP is a 1995 Yamaha Vmax in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1995 Yamaha Vmax models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 22,808 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Vmax fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M953 CBP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Vmax typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 31 years old, this Yamaha Vmax is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M953 CBP registered?

M953 CBP is a 1995 Yamaha Vmax, first registered on 31 December 1995.

Is M953 CBP safe to buy?

The MOT history for M953 CBP shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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