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P701 TUM

1996 Yamaha Diversion

Black Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

57,357 mi
Last recorded57,357 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 1996 Yamaha Diversion29,717 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP701 TUM
MakeYamaha
ModelDiversion
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 26 Sep 2025 57,357 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2011 11,525 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Rear tyre is perished in root of tread

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Side light inoperative

Pass 9 Sep 2009 10,615 miles

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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P701 TUM is a 1996 Yamaha Diversion in Black with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Yamaha Diversion models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 29,717 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 P701 TUM, 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 30 years old, this Yamaha Diversion is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P701 TUM registered?

P701 TUM is a 1996 Yamaha Diversion, first registered on 15 November 1996.

Is P701 TUM safe to buy?

The MOT history for P701 TUM shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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