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P668 KHP

1997 Yamaha Dragstar

Silver Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2023
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

38,070 mi
Last recorded38,070 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2022
Typical for 1997 Yamaha Dragstar15,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP668 KHP
MakeYamaha
ModelDragstar
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2022 38,070 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 12 May 2021 38,049 miles
Fail 12 May 2021 38,049 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Apr 2019 36,662 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2018 34,724 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 34,525 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 34,422 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2014 34,397 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 33,973 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2012 33,040 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 30,163 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2009 30,081 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Jun 2008 29,890 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Apr 2007 28,512 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2006 27,771 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Dragstar?

Based on 3,041 MOT tests across 248 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
483
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
248
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 34
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 21
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 15
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 9
reflector on motorcycle missing 9
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P668 KHP is a 1997 Yamaha Dragstar in Silver with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 P668 KHP, 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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P668 KHP is a 1997 Yamaha Dragstar, first registered on 1 February 1997.

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