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P48 GCF

1997 Yamaha Diversion

Green Petrol 892cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2021
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

47,180 mi
Last recorded47,180 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2019
Typical for 1997 Yamaha Diversion29,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP48 GCF
MakeYamaha
ModelDiversion
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine892cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2019 47,180 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2017 47,158 miles

slight rusting on resr swing arm where it meets the rear axle

Pass 3 Jun 2016 47,075 miles

swing arm very rusty

Pass 12 Dec 2014 46,816 miles

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

Fail 17 Apr 2014 46,806 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 12 Apr 2013 46,405 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 2 Mar 2012 45,471 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2012 45,471 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 4 Feb 2011 44,293 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2010 44,283 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 6 Nov 2009 43,286 miles

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

Nearside Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 1 Nov 2008 41,038 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2007 38,616 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2006 36,312 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 3 Nov 2006 36,312 miles

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

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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P48 GCF is a 1997 Yamaha Diversion in Green with a 892cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 P48 GCF, 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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What year was P48 GCF registered?

P48 GCF is a 1997 Yamaha Diversion, first registered on 18 March 1997.

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