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P207 EAJ

1996 Yamaha Thundercat

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

25,405 mi
Last recorded25,405 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2009
Typical for 1996 Yamaha Thundercat30,736 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP207 EAJ
MakeYamaha
ModelThundercat
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Fail 24 Mar 2009 25,405 miles

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.6)

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1c)

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

Pass 24 Mar 2009 25,405 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2007 22,874 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2006 21,520 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2005 20,835 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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P207 EAJ is a 1996 Yamaha Thundercat in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1996 Yamaha Thundercat models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 30,736 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 P207 EAJ, 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 P207 EAJ registered?

P207 EAJ is a 1996 Yamaha Thundercat, first registered on 6 August 1996.

Is P207 EAJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for P207 EAJ shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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