Yamaha Vmax

Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 1,198 cc

L13 VMXMOT history

L13 VMX is a blue petrol Yamaha Vmax first used on 23 Mar 2000. Its MOT is valid until 1 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 61,481 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 May 2027
Mileage
61,481 mi
At MOT on 2 May 2026
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,369 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L13 VMX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Yamaha
Model
Vmax
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
23 Mar 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 May 2027
Latest MOT test
2 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L13 VMX was last recorded at 61,481 miles on 2 May 2026, 2,123 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
59,358 miles · 26 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,123 miles
Average per year
2,369 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 61,481 miles
  • 2025 – 59,358 miles
  • 2024 – 54,700 miles
  • 2023 – 49,167 miles
  • 2022 – 45,052 miles
  • 2021 – 41,905 miles
  • 2019 – 39,760 miles
  • 2018 – 36,671 miles
  • 2017 – 32,825 miles
  • 2016 – 28,450 miles
  • 2015 – 23,170 miles
  • 2014 – 22,861 miles
  • 2013 – 22,545 miles
  • 2012 – 19,984 miles
  • 2011 – 19,330 miles
  • 2010 – 19,057 miles
  • 2009 – 18,760 miles
  • 2008 – 16,244 miles
  • 2007 – 15,436 miles
  • 2006 – 14,066 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass61,481 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Rear Exhaust noisy

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2011

  • Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2011

Full MOT history

28 tests since 26 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass61,481 miles (+2,123)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2027
    Odometer
    61,481 miles
    Test number
    428171314236
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass59,358 miles (+4,658)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    59,358 miles
    Test number
    544321275317
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  3. Pass54,700 miles (+5,533)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    54,700 miles
    Test number
    646140703885
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  4. Pass49,167 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    49,167 miles
    Test number
    743917942888
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  5. Fail49,167 miles (+4,115)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,167 miles
    Test number
    657168966671
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  6. Pass45,052 miles (+3,147)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    45,052 miles
    Test number
    250993775289
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  7. Pass41,905 miles (+2,145)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    41,905 miles
    Test number
    593448210936
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective cracked (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  8. Pass39,760 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    39,760 miles
    Test number
    488697861665

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail39,760 miles (+3,089)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,760 miles
    Test number
    206445443691
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testRear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass36,671 miles (+3,846)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    36,671 miles
    Test number
    108149685590
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass32,825 miles (+4,375)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    32,825 miles
    Test number
    235691308810

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass28,450 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    28,450 miles
    Test number
    778233471118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail28,450 miles (+5,280)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,450 miles
    Test number
    346154637997
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.6)
  14. Pass23,170 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    23,170 miles
    Test number
    262192697288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail23,170 miles (+309)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,170 miles
    Test number
    255052294819
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
    • Repaired at testRear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
  16. Pass22,861 miles (+316)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    22,861 miles
    Test number
    779215794137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass22,545 miles (+2,561)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    22,545 miles
    Test number
    126298293167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass19,984 miles (+654)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2013
    Odometer
    19,984 miles
    Test number
    478371352121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass19,330 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2012
    Odometer
    19,330 miles
    Test number
    558152531146
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
  20. Fail19,330 miles (+273)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,330 miles
    Test number
    305490431151
    • FailureRear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
  21. Pass19,057 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2011
    Odometer
    19,057 miles
    Test number
    361045120181
    • AdvisoryNearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
  22. Fail19,057 miles (+13)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,057 miles
    Test number
    390665620166
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.6)
    • Repaired at testThrottle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
  23. Fail19,044 miles (+284)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,044 miles
    Test number
    443304810120
    • FailureNearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
    • FailureOffside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
  24. Pass18,760 miles (+752)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2010
    Odometer
    18,760 miles
    Test number
    241819629497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail18,008 miles (+1,764)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,008 miles
    Test number
    992845919123
    • FailureFront Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
    • FailureRear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
  26. Pass16,244 miles (+808)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2009
    Odometer
    16,244 miles
    Test number
    160337118152
    • AdvisoryRear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
  27. Pass15,436 miles (+1,370)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2008
    Odometer
    15,436 miles
    Test number
    591169927168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass14,066 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    14,066 miles
    Test number
    140506316165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L13 VMX

Does L13 VMX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L13 VMX is valid until 1 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on L13 VMX?
The MOT on L13 VMX is valid until 1 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L13 VMX done?
L13 VMX was recorded at 61,481 miles at its MOT on 2 May 2026, an average of 2,369 miles a year.
Has L13 VMX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L13 VMX has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on L13 VMX ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on L13 VMX find?
L13 VMX passed its latest MOT on 2 May 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort; rear exhaust noisy; rear tyre worn close to the legal limit.

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