CarVerify

Free Car Check

PN08 SXL

2008 Yamaha V Max

Black Petrol 1198cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2015
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

8,807 mi
Last recorded8,807 miles
Recorded on13 May 2014
4 checks still locked for this Yamaha
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN08 SXL
MakeYamaha
ModelV Max
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 May 2014 8,807 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 7,547 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 5,638 miles
Fail 10 May 2012 5,638 miles

Stop lamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.3.3a)

Pass 5 May 2011 3,727 miles

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
Full Yamaha V Max reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

PN08 SXL is a 2008 Yamaha V Max in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 PN08 SXL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PN08 SXL?

You can check the full history of PN08 SXL by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was PN08 SXL registered?

PN08 SXL is a 2008 Yamaha V Max, first registered on 9 May 2008.

Is PN08 SXL safe to buy?

The MOT history for PN08 SXL shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PN08 SXL have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on PN08 SXL. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.