18 Model Years Analyzed
Yamaha V Max
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics
Average pass rate across all model years (1985-2008), based on 67 DVSA recorded tests.
97%
Average Pass Rate
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Model Years
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Tests Analyzed
Most Tested Year
1998 Yamaha V Max MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures
Pass Rate by Year
Most Common Failures Across All Years
- 1A shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely
- 2Reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear
- 3Stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning
- 4A throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is affected
- 5Brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average MOT pass rate for a Yamaha V Max?
The Yamaha V Max has an average 97% MOT pass rate across model years 1985 to 2008, based on DVSA test data.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Yamaha V Max?
The most common MOT failure reasons for the Yamaha V Max across all years are: a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear, stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning. These are typical wear items that can often be checked and addressed before your test.
Which Yamaha V Max year has the best MOT pass rate?
MOT pass rates vary by year - newer models typically have higher pass rates. Check our year-by-year breakdown above to compare pass rates for specific Yamaha V Max model years.