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N332 LYG

1996 Yamaha Diversion

Red Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2026
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

57,100 mi
Last recorded57,100 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2025
Typical for 1996 Yamaha Diversion29,717 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN332 LYG
MakeYamaha
ModelDiversion
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2025 57,100 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 13 Aug 2025 57,100 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Central Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Central Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Lower Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 13 Aug 2024 54,197 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2023 50,893 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

slight noise front wheel bearing

Fail 25 Jul 2023 50,891 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements size (0.1 (d))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

rear cush drive worn

slight noise front wheel bearing

Pass 27 Jul 2022 50,578 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2022 50,541 miles

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Sprocket Carrier bearing worn

Pass 7 Jun 2021 50,356 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2020 50,278 miles

Front tyre starting to crack

Fail 8 Jun 2020 50,274 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Front tyre starting to crack

Pass 10 Jun 2019 50,206 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2018 49,822 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 18 Jul 2017 49,270 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 48,178 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 2 Aug 2016 48,178 miles

Rear Rear mono-shock pivot excessively worn (2.4.B.4)

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 12 Sep 2015 46,983 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2014 45,490 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 44,676 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2012 43,303 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2011 40,868 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2010 37,842 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 35,363 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 33,262 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2007 31,941 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2006 29,769 miles

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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N332 LYG is a 1996 Yamaha Diversion in Red with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1996 Yamaha Diversion models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 29,717 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 N332 LYG, 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 30 years old, this Yamaha Diversion is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N332 LYG registered?

N332 LYG is a 1996 Yamaha Diversion, first registered on 1 June 1996.

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