MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
61,207 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake lever insecure (3.1.2a)
Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Front Brake caliper(s) insecure (3.2.A1j) DANGEROUS
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)
Offside Front Lower Motorcycle structure slightly damaged (6.1.1a)
Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)
Front Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)
Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)
Offside Front Lower Motorcycle structure slightly damaged (6.1.1a)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Offside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)
Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)
front mudguard cracked
Headlamp incorrect colour (1.2.1)
Offside Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a)
bar end loose
front mudguard cracked
no beam pattern on dipped beam
Rear Brake caliper(s) insecure (3.2.A1j)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Offside Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)
Offside Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)
Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Offside Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device insecure (2.4.A.2b)
Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
How Reliable is the Yamaha Vmax?
Based on 5,864 MOT tests across 740 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S168 KPX is a 1998 Yamaha Vmax in Silver with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 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 S168 KPX, 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 S168 KPX registered?
S168 KPX is a 1998 Yamaha Vmax, first registered on 1 August 1998.
Is S168 KPX safe to buy?
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