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R767 LJF

1997 Yamaha Thunderace

Red Petrol 1002cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2021
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

22,796 mi
Last recorded22,796 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2019
Typical for 1997 Yamaha Thunderace24,832 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR767 LJF
MakeYamaha
ModelThunderace
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,002cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 22 Jul 2019 22,796 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2018 22,671 miles
Pass 28 May 2016 22,441 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2014 22,217 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 21,672 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2011 20,760 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2010 18,849 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 15,920 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

n/s and o/s indicators slightly discoloured

Pass 18 May 2006 14,934 miles

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

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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R767 LJF is a 1997 Yamaha Thunderace in Red with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 R767 LJF, 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 R767 LJF registered?

R767 LJF is a 1997 Yamaha Thunderace, first registered on 3 September 1997.

Is R767 LJF safe to buy?

The MOT history for R767 LJF shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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