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19,358 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
55mm transverse cut in front tyre - No visible cord or ply
Rear Rear position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)
only one tail light bulb working
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
some air in front brake system
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
How Reliable is the Yamaha Vmax?
Based on 5,864 MOT tests across 740 vehicles.
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R896 OEL is a 1998 Yamaha Vmax in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.
Across all 1998 Yamaha Vmax models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 20,642 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 R896 OEL, 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 28 years old, this Yamaha Vmax is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was R896 OEL registered?
R896 OEL is a 1998 Yamaha Vmax, first registered on 2 April 1998.
Is R896 OEL safe to buy?
The MOT history for R896 OEL shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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