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N507 HOR

1996 Yamaha Thundercat

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2024
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

43,487 mi
Last recorded43,487 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2023
Typical for 1996 Yamaha Thundercat30,736 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN507 HOR
MakeYamaha
ModelThundercat
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2023 43,487 miles

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

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

Pass 28 May 2022 39,718 miles
Pass 19 May 2021 34,879 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 Feb 2017

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2016 31,096 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

Fail 15 Feb 2016 31,096 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Fail 9 Dec 2014 29,898 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 9 Dec 2014 29,898 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Jul 2014 29,894 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 29,894 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 29,514 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 25,629 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 20,908 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Thundercat?

Based on 3,827 MOT tests across 308 vehicles.

81.0%
Pass Rate
990
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
308
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 79
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 71
reflector on motorcycle missing 44
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 44
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 40
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N507 HOR is a 1996 Yamaha Thundercat in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1996 Yamaha Thundercat models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 30,736 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Thundercat fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 79 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N507 HOR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Thundercat typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 30 years old, this Yamaha Thundercat is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N507 HOR registered?

N507 HOR is a 1996 Yamaha Thundercat, first registered on 1 June 1996.

Is N507 HOR safe to buy?

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