CarVerify

Free Car Check

Y214 PDG

2001 Yamaha V Max

Black Petrol 1200cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2023
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

38,065 mi
Last recorded38,065 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2022
Typical for 2001 Yamaha V Max22,224 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Yamaha
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationY214 PDG
MakeYamaha
ModelV Max
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2022 38,065 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2021 37,844 miles
Pass 22 May 2020 37,720 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 16 May 2019 37,057 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 36,632 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2017 36,252 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 35,648 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 34,645 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 33,693 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 27 May 2014 33,693 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Pass 31 May 2013 32,366 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 31,234 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 26,711 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 24,165 miles
Pass 15 May 2008 22,224 miles
Fail 14 May 2008 22,224 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

Pass 24 Apr 2007 21,486 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2006 20,391 miles

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

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
Full Yamaha V Max reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

Y214 PDG is a 2001 Yamaha V Max in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha V Max models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.1% with a typical mileage of 22,224 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 Y214 PDG, 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 25 years old, this Yamaha V Max is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of Y214 PDG?

You can check the full history of Y214 PDG by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was Y214 PDG registered?

Y214 PDG is a 2001 Yamaha V Max, first registered on 31 December 2001.

Is Y214 PDG safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y214 PDG shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does Y214 PDG have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on Y214 PDG. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.