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P761 FVR

1996 Yamaha Diversion

Red Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2025
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

20,522 mi
Last recorded20,522 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2024
Typical for 1996 Yamaha Diversion29,717 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP761 FVR
MakeYamaha
ModelDiversion
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2024 20,522 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2024 20,517 miles

Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure On sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

oil filter corroded..

Pass 4 May 2022 19,380 miles

Rear tyre is under inflated

Pass 17 Mar 2021 19,338 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2019 19,304 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 19,269 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2014 19,269 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a) DANGEROUS

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 May 2013 19,100 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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

Pass 21 Feb 2012 18,657 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

rear tyre has 1 puncture repair

Pass 11 Mar 2011 18,225 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 9 Oct 2009 17,519 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2008 17,259 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2007 16,741 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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

Fail 3 Jul 2007 16,741 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 19 Jun 2006 15,793 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2006 15,364 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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P761 FVR is a 1996 Yamaha Diversion in Red with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 P761 FVR, 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 P761 FVR registered?

P761 FVR is a 1996 Yamaha Diversion, first registered on 1 September 1996.

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