MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
25,204 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Direction indicator light intensity reduced (4.4.3 (a))
Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
advice steeting stops be rearranged
advise cables be rerouted
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
advice steeting stops be rearranged
advise cables be rerouted
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear Nail in tyre ()
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)
Rear Nail in tyre ()
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear suspension bearing has slight free play swingarm (2.4.A2a(i))
Direction indicator slightly discoloured ALL (1.5.1b)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Direction indicator slightly discoloured ALL (1.5.1b)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
How Reliable is the Yamaha V Max?
Based on 5,093 MOT tests across 454 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W397 PHH is a 2000 Yamaha V Max in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
Across all 2000 Yamaha V Max models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 12,530 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 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 W397 PHH, 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 26 years old, this Yamaha V Max is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was W397 PHH registered?
W397 PHH is a 2000 Yamaha V Max, first registered on 28 March 2000.
Is W397 PHH safe to buy?
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