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WU05 CVR

2005 Yamaha VP300

Purple Petrol 264cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2017
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

40,871 mi
Last recorded40,871 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2016
Typical for 2005 Yamaha VP30012,575 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU05 CVR
MakeYamaha
ModelVP300
Year2005
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine264cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2016 40,871 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2009 38,513 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2009 38,388 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 15 Jul 2008 26,927 miles

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

How Reliable is the Yamaha VP300?

Based on 953 MOT tests across 102 vehicles.

85.5%
Pass Rate
828
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
102
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 15
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released 11
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 10
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 10
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 9
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WU05 CVR is a 2005 Yamaha VP300 in Purple with a 264cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha VP300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 12,575 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 VP300 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WU05 CVR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha VP300 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this Yamaha VP300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WU05 CVR?

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What year was WU05 CVR registered?

WU05 CVR is a 2005 Yamaha VP300, first registered on 25 July 2005.

Is WU05 CVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for WU05 CVR shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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