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P86 TMA

1997 Yamaha -

Blue Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

61,338 mi
Last recorded61,338 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2017
Typical for 1997 Yamaha -24,127 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP86 TMA
MakeYamaha
Model-
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2017 61,338 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2016 61,242 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2016 61,242 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2014 60,952 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

Pass 16 May 2013 54,098 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 16 May 2013 54,098 miles

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

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 31 May 2012 50,948 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 3 Jun 2011 48,341 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2010 43,178 miles

rear wheel dragging

Pass 18 Jun 2009 39,186 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 34,069 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2007 29,164 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2006 23,524 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha -?

Based on 2,722 MOT tests across 216 vehicles.

86.6%
Pass Rate
517
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
216
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 22
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 13
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 12
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 8
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P86 TMA is a 1997 Yamaha - in Blue with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1997 Yamaha - models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 24,127 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha - fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 22 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P86 TMA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha - typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 29 years old, this Yamaha - is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P86 TMA is a 1997 Yamaha -, first registered on 27 June 1997.

Is P86 TMA safe to buy?

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