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N236 KLA

1995 Yamaha Vmax

Blue Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jul 2026
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

23,392 mi
Last recorded23,392 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2025
Typical for 1995 Yamaha Vmax22,808 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN236 KLA
MakeYamaha
ModelVmax
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2025 23,392 miles

Rear Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 8 Jul 2025 23,386 miles

Brake lining(s) less than 1.0 mm thick Nearside rear pad on metal (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 5 Jul 2024 19,648 miles

Fitted with alloy brake hose banjo fittings - liable to corrosion in winter.

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 18 Apr 2023 19,328 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Front tyre has slight cracks in sidewalls & tread - no exposed ply or cords. Fitted with alloy type brake hose banjo fittings - liable to corrode in winter.

Rear Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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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N236 KLA is a 1995 Yamaha Vmax in Blue with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 N236 KLA, 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 N236 KLA registered?

N236 KLA is a 1995 Yamaha Vmax, first registered on 1 January 1995.

Is N236 KLA safe to buy?

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