MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
46,256 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Offside Brake pedal pivots slightly worn rear brake pedal (3.1.3a)
Offside Brake pedal pivots slightly worn rear brake pedal (3.1.3a)
Offside Rear Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system suport bolt missing (7.1.1.c)
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS
Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a) DANGEROUS
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Offside Front Lower Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)
Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)
How Reliable is the Yamaha Dragstar?
Based on 3,041 MOT tests across 248 vehicles.
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P162 GRD is a 1997 Yamaha Dragstar in Black with a 648cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1997 Yamaha Dragstar models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 15,536 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 P162 GRD, 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 29 years old, this Yamaha Dragstar is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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P162 GRD is a 1997 Yamaha Dragstar, first registered on 12 April 1997.
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