MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
48,835 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front brake caliper damp
rear guard slightly insecure
throttle operation slightly stiff
Rear Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Rear suspension movement is excessively stiff (2.4.A.3b)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.1)
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
How Reliable is the Yamaha Thundercat?
Based on 3,827 MOT tests across 308 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P483 VBB is a 1996 Yamaha Thundercat in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 P483 VBB, 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 P483 VBB registered?
P483 VBB is a 1996 Yamaha Thundercat, first registered on 27 August 1996.
Is P483 VBB safe to buy?
The MOT history for P483 VBB shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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