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N480 HDM

1996 Yamaha Diversion

Green Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2013
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

38,157 mi
Last recorded38,157 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2012
Typical for 1996 Yamaha Diversion29,717 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN480 HDM
MakeYamaha
ModelDiversion
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2012 38,157 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Fail 30 May 2012 38,147 miles

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

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 27 Aug 2010 37,772 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 37,156 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2008 36,055 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 34,680 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2007 34,641 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 19 Aug 2006 33,721 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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N480 HDM is a 1996 Yamaha Diversion in Green with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 N480 HDM, 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 N480 HDM registered?

N480 HDM is a 1996 Yamaha Diversion, first registered on 12 April 1996.

Is N480 HDM safe to buy?

The MOT history for N480 HDM shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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