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P907 JVN

1997 Yamaha Thunderace

Red Petrol 1002cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

33,207 mi
Last recorded33,207 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2013
Typical for 1997 Yamaha Thunderace24,832 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP907 JVN
MakeYamaha
ModelThunderace
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,002cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2013 33,207 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 32,443 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 31,631 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2009 28,542 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2008 28,201 miles

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

Rear Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Pass 1 Mar 2007 27,688 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2007 27,658 miles

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

Rear wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.4.A.2c)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 27 Feb 2006 27,292 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Thunderace?

Based on 2,478 MOT tests across 214 vehicles.

82.7%
Pass Rate
717
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
214
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 42
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 31
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 30
reflector on motorcycle missing 28
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 21
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P907 JVN is a 1997 Yamaha Thunderace in Red with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1997 Yamaha Thunderace models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 24,832 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Thunderace fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P907 JVN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Thunderace typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 29 years old, this Yamaha Thunderace is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P907 JVN registered?

P907 JVN is a 1997 Yamaha Thunderace, first registered on 13 June 1997.

Is P907 JVN safe to buy?

The MOT history for P907 JVN shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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