MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
38,331 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Brake master cylinder has an excessively worn master cylinder pivot. rear master cylinder clevis pin (3.2.B5)
Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
oil/water leak
Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)
Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)
Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b) DANGEROUS
Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)
front forks clunk when fully depresed
rear swinging arm bush has slight free play
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Rear Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Rear Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
How Reliable is the Yamaha Thundercat?
Based on 3,827 MOT tests across 308 vehicles.
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R302 BOT is a 1997 Yamaha Thundercat in Silver with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.
Across all 1997 Yamaha Thundercat models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 27,873 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 Thundercat fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 79 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R302 BOT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Yamaha Thundercat typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 29 years old, this Yamaha Thundercat is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R302 BOT registered?
R302 BOT is a 1997 Yamaha Thundercat, first registered on 29 September 1997.
Is R302 BOT safe to buy?
The MOT history for R302 BOT shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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