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P765 KTP

1996 Yamaha Thundercat

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

147 mi
Last recorded147 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2018
Typical for 1996 Yamaha Thundercat30,736 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP765 KTP
MakeYamaha
ModelThundercat
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2018 147 miles

No lights fitted at time of test

Pass 22 May 2017 76,714 miles
Fail 12 May 2017 76,707 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 11 Apr 2016 75,263 miles

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

Nearside Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Nearside Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy exhaust not standard (7.1.2)

no rear chain guard

Fail 11 Apr 2016 75,263 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy exhaust not standard (7.1.2)

no rear chain guard

Pass 24 Mar 2015 71,816 miles

Rear position lamp slightly discoloured (1.1.2b)

chainguard missing

o/s front indicator lens missing

Pass 15 Mar 2014 70,575 miles

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

number plate light inop

number plate starting to delaminate

Pass 8 Mar 2013 67,917 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2012 67,891 miles

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

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

rear number plate is fading

Pass 24 Feb 2012 67,891 miles

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

rear number plate is fading

Pass 4 Apr 2011 67,726 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2010 66,963 miles

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

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

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

been standing?

Pass 1 Apr 2010 66,963 miles

been standing?

Pass 15 Aug 2008 64,406 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2007 61,121 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2006 59,075 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Thundercat?

Based on 3,827 MOT tests across 308 vehicles.

81.0%
Pass Rate
990
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
308
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 79
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 71
reflector on motorcycle missing 44
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 44
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 40
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P765 KTP is a 1996 Yamaha Thundercat in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1996 Yamaha Thundercat models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 30,736 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 Thundercat fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 79 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P765 KTP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Thundercat typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 30 years old, this Yamaha Thundercat is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P765 KTP is a 1996 Yamaha Thundercat, first registered on 25 October 1996.

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