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M61 LYU

1995 Yamaha Diversion

Black Petrol 892cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2015
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

72,144 mi
Last recorded72,144 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2014
Typical for 1995 Yamaha Diversion31,399 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM61 LYU
MakeYamaha
ModelDiversion
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine892cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2014 72,144 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

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

Oil leak

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 12 Jul 2014 72,144 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Oil leak

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 26 Jan 2013 67,325 miles

corrosion on rear brake disc

Pass 22 Feb 2012 67,250 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 25 Mar 2011 666,666 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2010 65,981 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 63,622 miles

Clutch lever piviot worn

Fail 28 Aug 2008 63,613 miles

Fairings so located that it is likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Front Brake hose fouling (3.2.B3b)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Clutch lever piviot worn

Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

inadiquate repairs to fairing, sharp edges

How Reliable is the Yamaha Diversion?

Based on 6,375 MOT tests across 603 vehicles.

81.7%
Pass Rate
826
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
603
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 114
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 84
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 69
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 62
wheel bearings have excessive free play 38
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M61 LYU is a 1995 Yamaha Diversion in Black with a 892cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1995 Yamaha Diversion models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 31,399 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 Diversion fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 114 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M61 LYU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Diversion typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 31 years old, this Yamaha Diversion is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M61 LYU registered?

M61 LYU is a 1995 Yamaha Diversion, first registered on 6 February 1995.

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