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P834 KTF

1997 Yamaha Diversion

Green Petrol 892cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2023
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

58,775 mi
Last recorded58,775 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2022
Typical for 1997 Yamaha Diversion29,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP834 KTF
MakeYamaha
ModelDiversion
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine892cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2022 58,775 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2018 57,378 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 13 Nov 2018 57,376 miles

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2017 51,981 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2016 51,723 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2015 49,269 miles

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 21 Aug 2012 48,789 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2012 48,789 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Pass 29 Jul 2011 47,563 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 41,448 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 38,715 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2009 38,713 miles

Nearside Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Offside Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

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

Pass 4 Jul 2008 38,567 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2007 35,062 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2006 31,287 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2006 31,287 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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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P834 KTF is a 1997 Yamaha Diversion in Green with a 892cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1997 Yamaha Diversion models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 29,318 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 P834 KTF, 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 29 years old, this Yamaha Diversion is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P834 KTF registered?

P834 KTF is a 1997 Yamaha Diversion, first registered on 3 July 1997.

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