MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
4,582 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
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Based on 3,827 MOT tests across 308 vehicles.
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P497 SRN is a 1996 Yamaha Thundercat in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 P497 SRN, 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 P497 SRN registered?
P497 SRN is a 1996 Yamaha Thundercat, first registered on 4 September 1996.
Is P497 SRN safe to buy?
The MOT history for P497 SRN shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does P497 SRN have outstanding finance?
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