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S347 PAG

1998 Yamaha Vmax

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

23,900 mi
Last recorded23,900 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2025
Typical for 1998 Yamaha Vmax20,642 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS347 PAG
MakeYamaha
ModelVmax
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 1 Nov 2025 23,900 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2024 23,708 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2023 23,250 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2022 22,313 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2021 35,639 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2021 35,363 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 33,993 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2018 21,835 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2016 30,379 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Vmax?

Based on 5,864 MOT tests across 740 vehicles.

88.5%
Pass Rate
500
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
740
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 35
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 34
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 34
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 17
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 16
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S347 PAG is a 1998 Yamaha Vmax in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 S347 PAG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S347 PAG registered?

S347 PAG is a 1998 Yamaha Vmax, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is S347 PAG safe to buy?

The MOT history for S347 PAG shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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