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W324 XFM

2000 Yamaha Vmax

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

44,615 mi
Last recorded44,615 miles
Recorded on4 May 2018
Typical for 2000 Yamaha Vmax20,587 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW324 XFM
MakeYamaha
ModelVmax
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc
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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 May 2018 44,615 miles

Roller brake test shows front brake slightly binding

Fail 4 May 2018 44,615 miles

Roller brake test shows front brake slightly binding

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies Front brake switch disconnected (1.3.1a)

Pass 27 Jun 2016 44,474 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

Fail 27 Jun 2016 44,474 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 22 Jun 2015 44,231 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2015 44,228 miles

Front Brake master cylinder fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Front Horn is not a constant note (1.7.3c)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

Rear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 27 May 2014 43,148 miles
Pass 16 May 2013 42,220 miles
Fail 16 May 2013 42,220 miles

Rear Brake caliper(s) securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j)

Pass 5 Aug 2011 41,397 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2010 39,763 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 38,012 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 36,236 miles
Pass 25 May 2007 32,734 miles
Pass 2 May 2006 29,946 miles

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

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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W324 XFM is a 2000 Yamaha Vmax in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2000 Yamaha Vmax models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 20,587 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 W324 XFM, 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 26 years old, this Yamaha Vmax is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was W324 XFM registered?

W324 XFM is a 2000 Yamaha Vmax, first registered on 1 June 2000.

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