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OUF 693W

1996 Yamaha Maxim

Black Petrol 653cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2007
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

56,019 mi
Last recorded56,019 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2006
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOUF 693W
MakeYamaha
ModelMaxim
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine653cc
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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2006 56,019 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2006 56,019 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 12 Nov 2005 56,019 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2005 56,019 miles

Horn is not continous or uniform (1.7.3c)

Rear suspension component misaligned (2.4.A.1a) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Yamaha Maxim?

Based on 868 MOT tests across 115 vehicles.

83.2%
Pass Rate
298
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
115
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 15
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 8
Direction indicators not working 5
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 5
wheel bearings have excessive free play 5
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OUF 693W is a 1996 Yamaha Maxim in Black with a 653cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Yamaha Maxim fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OUF 693W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Maxim typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 30 years old, this Yamaha Maxim is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was OUF 693W registered?

OUF 693W is a 1996 Yamaha Maxim, first registered on 16 May 1996.

Is OUF 693W safe to buy?

The MOT history for OUF 693W shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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