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N881 CHC

1996 Yamaha Diversion

Blue Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2021
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

19,945 mi
Last recorded19,945 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2019
Typical for 1996 Yamaha Diversion29,717 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN881 CHC
MakeYamaha
ModelDiversion
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2019 19,945 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 18,941 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 17,788 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 16,423 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2014 14,768 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2014 14,756 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

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

slight play in rear wheel bearing

Pass 29 Jun 2013 12,222 miles

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

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

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 29 Jun 2013 12,222 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

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

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

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 16 Jun 2012 8,831 miles

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

Nail in rear tyre

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 5 Jul 2011 4,847 miles

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

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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N881 CHC is a 1996 Yamaha Diversion in Blue with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 N881 CHC, 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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N881 CHC is a 1996 Yamaha Diversion, first registered on 16 April 1996.

Is N881 CHC safe to buy?

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