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P731 NLA

1997 Yamaha Dragstar

Black Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2015
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

57,561 mi
Last recorded57,561 miles
Recorded on6 May 2014
Typical for 1997 Yamaha Dragstar15,536 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP731 NLA
MakeYamaha
ModelDragstar
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 6 May 2014 57,561 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 54,054 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2012 52,299 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Oct 2010 51,086 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Jun 2009 50,111 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2008 48,509 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2007 48,192 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 47,449 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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P731 NLA is a 1997 Yamaha Dragstar in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 P731 NLA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P731 NLA registered?

P731 NLA is a 1997 Yamaha Dragstar, first registered on 24 February 1997.

Is P731 NLA safe to buy?

The MOT history for P731 NLA shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does P731 NLA have outstanding finance?

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