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S276 CAA

1998 Yamaha V Max

Green Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2020
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

21,627 mi
Last recorded21,627 miles
Recorded on23 May 2019
Typical for 1998 Yamaha V Max18,120 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS276 CAA
MakeYamaha
ModelV Max
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 May 2019 21,627 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 May 2018 21,211 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 May 2017 18,425 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 9 Mar 2016 15,276 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread low (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 13 Sep 2014 12,526 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 11,079 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 10,702 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 9,846 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 13 Mar 2010 9,278 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2010 9,248 miles

Offside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Nail in rear tyre

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 6 Sep 2008 8,027 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

front brake application slightly notchy

Pass 6 Oct 2006 7,186 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
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S276 CAA is a 1998 Yamaha V Max in Green with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha V Max models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 18,120 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 S276 CAA, 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 28 years old, this Yamaha V Max is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was S276 CAA registered?

S276 CAA is a 1998 Yamaha V Max, first registered on 26 November 1998.

Is S276 CAA safe to buy?

The MOT history for S276 CAA shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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