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P360 BRS

1996 Yamaha Thundercat

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

22,190 mi
Last recorded22,190 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 1996 Yamaha Thundercat30,736 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP360 BRS
MakeYamaha
ModelThundercat
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 22,190 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2025 21,435 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2023 21,395 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2022 21,370 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2020 21,003 miles

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

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

Pass 17 May 2019 20,724 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 20,329 miles
Pass 20 May 2017 20,092 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 19,773 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 19,550 miles

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

Fail 17 Jun 2014 19,493 miles

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

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

Pass 23 May 2013 19,133 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 18,875 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2010 18,776 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 18,637 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2007 18,202 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2006 16,600 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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P360 BRS is a 1996 Yamaha Thundercat in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 1996 Yamaha Thundercat models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 30,736 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its 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 P360 BRS, 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 P360 BRS registered?

P360 BRS is a 1996 Yamaha Thundercat, first registered on 1 September 1996.

Is P360 BRS safe to buy?

The MOT history for P360 BRS shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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