CarVerify

Free Car Check

P341 SCA

1997 Yamaha Diversion

Blue Petrol 598cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Oct 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

21,706 mi
Last recorded21,706 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 1997 Yamaha Diversion29,318 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Yamaha
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationP341 SCA
MakeYamaha
ModelDiversion
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 21,706 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2024 21,520 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2021 21,148 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2018 20,723 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Oct 2017 18,885 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 18,271 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 16 Oct 2015 18,211 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Fail 16 Oct 2015 18,211 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b) DANGEROUS

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Fail 3 Sep 2014 17,286 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 3 Sep 2014 17,286 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2013 16,903 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 16,289 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 9 Mar 2011 16,055 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2011 16,050 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Pass 4 Dec 2009 15,087 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2008 12,635 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 24 Nov 2007 12,387 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2006 11,607 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2006 11,545 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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
Full Yamaha Diversion reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

P341 SCA is a 1997 Yamaha Diversion in Blue with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 P341 SCA, 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

How do I check the history of P341 SCA?

You can check the full history of P341 SCA by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was P341 SCA registered?

P341 SCA is a 1997 Yamaha Diversion, first registered on 11 April 1997.

Is P341 SCA safe to buy?

The MOT history for P341 SCA shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does P341 SCA have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on P341 SCA. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.