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P220 GAW

1997 Yamaha Diversion

Green Petrol 892cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

42,270 mi
Last recorded42,270 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 1997 Yamaha Diversion29,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP220 GAW
MakeYamaha
ModelDiversion
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine892cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 20 Mar 2026 42,270 miles
Pass 20 May 2024 41,859 miles
Pass 18 May 2023 41,668 miles
Pass 27 May 2022 41,359 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2021 40,038 miles
Pass 19 May 2020 39,413 miles
Pass 24 May 2019 38,732 miles
Pass 19 May 2018 38,335 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 37,811 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 37,266 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 21 May 2015 36,605 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 12 Jun 2014 33,961 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 32,298 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 31,746 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2011 29,962 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 29,393 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2010 27,103 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2009 26,371 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 26,012 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2007 25,363 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 23,793 miles

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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P220 GAW is a 1997 Yamaha Diversion in Green with a 892cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Yamaha Diversion models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 29,318 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 P220 GAW, 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 29 years old, this Yamaha Diversion is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P220 GAW registered?

P220 GAW is a 1997 Yamaha Diversion, first registered on 21 April 1997.

Is P220 GAW safe to buy?

The MOT history for P220 GAW shows 21 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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