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P868 DGM

1997 Yamaha Diversion

Blue Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2014
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

61,738 mi
Last recorded61,738 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2013
Typical for 1997 Yamaha Diversion29,318 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP868 DGM
MakeYamaha
ModelDiversion
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2013 61,738 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2012 52,960 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 25 Feb 2012 52,960 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2011 44,026 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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P868 DGM is a 1997 Yamaha Diversion in Blue with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 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 P868 DGM, 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 P868 DGM registered?

P868 DGM is a 1997 Yamaha Diversion, first registered on 18 March 1997.

Is P868 DGM safe to buy?

The MOT history for P868 DGM shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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