MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
31,668 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Stop lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Front Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
rear lamp floppy
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
rear lamp floppy
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
How Reliable is the Yamaha Thunderace?
Based on 2,478 MOT tests across 214 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R951 HAT is a 1997 Yamaha Thunderace in Yellow with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 R951 HAT, 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 R951 HAT registered?
R951 HAT is a 1997 Yamaha Thunderace, first registered on 1 August 1997.
Is R951 HAT safe to buy?
The MOT history for R951 HAT shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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