MOT Status
ValidMileage
28,229 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))
Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))
Rear All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements top number plate letters faded / damage (0.1 (d))
Offside Front Stop lamp not working switch wiring hanging off connector (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Registration plate slightly loose (0.1 (a))
Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)
Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Yamaha Dragstar?
Based on 3,041 MOT tests across 248 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P505 PLB is a 1997 Yamaha Dragstar in Black with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.
Across all 1997 Yamaha Dragstar models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 15,536 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 Dragstar fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P505 PLB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Yamaha Dragstar typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 29 years old, this Yamaha Dragstar is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of P505 PLB?
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What year was P505 PLB registered?
P505 PLB is a 1997 Yamaha Dragstar, first registered on 20 May 1997.
Is P505 PLB safe to buy?
The MOT history for P505 PLB shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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