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P975 CPA

1996 Yamaha Diversion

Black Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

23,627 mi
Last recorded23,627 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2019
Typical for 1996 Yamaha Diversion29,717 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP975 CPA
MakeYamaha
ModelDiversion
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2019 23,627 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Feb 2018 23,476 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 23,134 miles

Rear cracking in side wall

Fail 16 Mar 2017 23,134 miles

Rear Brake pedal mounting insecure inc exhaust hanging bracket (3.1.2a)

Rear cracking in side wall

Pass 24 Mar 2016 22,275 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 20,607 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2014 20,442 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

front wheel has bind

Pass 19 Feb 2013 19,868 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2013 19,868 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 23 Jan 2012 18,780 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2011 17,191 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

front tyre has uneven wear

Fail 12 Jan 2011 17,191 miles

Nearside Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

front tyre has uneven wear

Pass 19 Nov 2009 13,584 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2009 13,580 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2008 8,182 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2007 6,520 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2006 6,426 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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P975 CPA is a 1996 Yamaha Diversion in Black with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 1996 Yamaha Diversion models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 29,717 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 P975 CPA, 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 30 years old, this Yamaha Diversion is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P975 CPA registered?

P975 CPA is a 1996 Yamaha Diversion, first registered on 13 November 1996.

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