MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
63,374 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)
Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)
How Reliable is the Yamaha Thunderace?
Based on 2,478 MOT tests across 214 vehicles.
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P970 HEO is a 1997 Yamaha Thunderace in Red with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.
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 P970 HEO, 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 P970 HEO registered?
P970 HEO is a 1997 Yamaha Thunderace, first registered on 20 May 1997.
Is P970 HEO safe to buy?
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