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G340 VAY

1989 Yamaha Tenere

White Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2025
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

75,203 mi
Last recorded75,203 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2024
Typical for 1989 Yamaha Tenere39,635 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG340 VAY
MakeYamaha
ModelTenere
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2024 75,203 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2023 74,952 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2015 74,060 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 10 Jul 2015 74,060 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 1 Jul 2014 73,138 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2013 68,855 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2010 67,413 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 7 Aug 2009 65,421 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2007 64,921 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2005 64,549 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

How Reliable is the Yamaha Tenere?

Based on 925 MOT tests across 109 vehicles.

81.6%
Pass Rate
800
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
109
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 18
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 12
suspension bush has excessive free play 11
Headlamp aim too low 8
Horn not working 6
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G340 VAY is a 1989 Yamaha Tenere in White with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1989 Yamaha Tenere models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 39,635 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Tenere fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 18 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G340 VAY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Tenere typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 37 years old, this Yamaha Tenere is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G340 VAY registered?

G340 VAY is a 1989 Yamaha Tenere, first registered on 22 August 1989.

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