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N648 CVP

2003 Yamaha Dragstar

Black Petrol 659cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2015
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

30,415 mi
Last recorded30,415 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2014
Typical for 2003 Yamaha Dragstar14,861 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN648 CVP
MakeYamaha
ModelDragstar
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine659cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2014 30,415 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Jun 2013 29,843 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 29,183 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 28 May 2012 29,183 miles

Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Front position lamp missing (1.1.1a)

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Headlamp switch insecure (1.2.4)

Horn control defective (1.7.2a)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear position lamp insecure (1.1.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 13 Mar 2012 28,986 miles

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Front Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Rear position lamp insecure (1.1.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 24 May 2011 26,257 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

How Reliable is the Yamaha Dragstar?

Based on 3,041 MOT tests across 248 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
483
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
248
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 34
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 21
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 15
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 9
reflector on motorcycle missing 9
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N648 CVP is a 2003 Yamaha Dragstar in Black with a 659cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha Dragstar models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 14,861 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 Dragstar fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N648 CVP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Dragstar typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 23 years old, this Yamaha Dragstar is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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N648 CVP is a 2003 Yamaha Dragstar, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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