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N507 BGM

1996 Yamaha Diversion

Red Petrol 892cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

23,401 mi
Last recorded23,401 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 1996 Yamaha Diversion29,717 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN507 BGM
MakeYamaha
ModelDiversion
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine892cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 23,401 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2024 23,385 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2023 23,093 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2022 22,820 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2021 21,749 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2020 21,172 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 19,310 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 17,010 miles
Pass 13 May 2017 12,175 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 9,721 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 9,561 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 9,485 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2014 9,485 miles

Front Tyre has a lump caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Fail 24 May 2013 9,377 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 24 May 2013 9,377 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 9,129 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2011 8,612 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2011 8,612 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 8,443 miles
Pass 23 May 2009 8,370 miles

front tyre has small nail in it

Pass 23 May 2008 8,177 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 8,016 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2006 7,866 miles
Fail 26 May 2006 7,866 miles

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

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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N507 BGM is a 1996 Yamaha Diversion in Red with a 892cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 N507 BGM, 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 N507 BGM registered?

N507 BGM is a 1996 Yamaha Diversion, first registered on 28 June 1996.

Is N507 BGM safe to buy?

The MOT history for N507 BGM shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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