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W942 VGJ

2000 Yamaha V Max

Brown Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2024
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

1,537 mi
Last recorded1,537 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2023
Typical for 2000 Yamaha V Max12,530 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW942 VGJ
MakeYamaha
ModelV Max
Year2000
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 24 Apr 2023 1,537 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2022

After market silencer fitted and not excessively loud

Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute All indicators (4.4.4 (a))

Headlight poor beam pattern

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit inner pads / worn uneven and on 1.0 mm limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread showing but on 1.0mm legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Apr 2021 9,666 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2020 9,641 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 1,110 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 1,090 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 882 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 810 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 805 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 805 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2009 718 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2008 716 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2007 711 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2006 35 miles

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

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

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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W942 VGJ is a 2000 Yamaha V Max in Brown with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 W942 VGJ, 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 W942 VGJ registered?

W942 VGJ is a 2000 Yamaha V Max, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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