MOT Status
ValidMileage
36,446 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Mask on headlight
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 50% (3.3.A1d)
Rear reflector on motorcycle incorrectly positioned (1.4.2d)
Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Headlamp masks/converters fitted
Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
How Reliable is the Yamaha Thundercat?
Based on 3,827 MOT tests across 308 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P145 GAW is a 1997 Yamaha Thundercat in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.
Across all 1997 Yamaha Thundercat models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 27,873 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 Thundercat fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 79 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P145 GAW, 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 29 years old, this Yamaha Thundercat is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of P145 GAW?
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What year was P145 GAW registered?
P145 GAW is a 1997 Yamaha Thundercat, first registered on 24 April 1997.
Is P145 GAW safe to buy?
The MOT history for P145 GAW shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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