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1997 Yamaha V MAX 1.2L Petrol · R188 GFT

R188 GFT

1997 Yamaha V MAX (1.2L, petrol). First registered 01/09/1997. Recorded mileage 94,585 miles. MOT status: Expired.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 29/09/2022
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1997
Engine
1200cc

R188 GFT Key Findings

  • 2 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 29/09/2021
  • 94,585 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (50%)
! Older vehicle
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R188 GFT Mileage History

  1. 29/09/202194,585 mi
  2. 29/09/202194,585 mi

Average of roughly 0 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.

R188 GFT MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Yamaha V Max (R188 GFT) between September 2021 and September 2021.

The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 29 September 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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