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P345 JHN

1997 Yamaha Diversion

Red Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

32,284 mi
Last recorded32,284 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2019
Typical for 1997 Yamaha Diversion29,318 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP345 JHN
MakeYamaha
ModelDiversion
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2019 32,284 miles

Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

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

Pass 10 Aug 2018 31,933 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 31,930 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2016 31,922 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2016 31,919 miles

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel foulling exhaust pipe (3.1.3b)

Exhaust excessively deteriorated corroded and leaking (7.1.1a)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 11 Aug 2015 31,892 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2014 31,655 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2014 31,655 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 12 Aug 2013 31,233 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 31,038 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2012 31,034 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Pass 8 Aug 2011 30,686 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 30,461 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2010 30,459 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 22 Aug 2009 27,474 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 25,994 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 23,575 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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P345 JHN is a 1997 Yamaha Diversion in Red with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 P345 JHN, 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.

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P345 JHN is a 1997 Yamaha Diversion, first registered on 1 May 1997.

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