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X283 JEH

2000 Yamaha Thundercat

Black Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2017
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

57,897 mi
Last recorded57,897 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2016
Typical for 2000 Yamaha Thundercat25,788 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX283 JEH
MakeYamaha
ModelThundercat
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc
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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2016 57,897 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 25 Mar 2016 57,897 miles

Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 1 Aug 2015 51,520 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 50,153 miles

slight binding from front brake,bike has been stood

slight oil staining on front fork stanchions

Pass 19 Oct 2009 43,543 miles

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

Fail 16 Oct 2009 43,298 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2008 27,485 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2007 10,260 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 28 Jun 2006 9,841 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Thundercat?

Based on 3,827 MOT tests across 308 vehicles.

81.0%
Pass Rate
990
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
308
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 79
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 71
reflector on motorcycle missing 44
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 44
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 40
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X283 JEH is a 2000 Yamaha Thundercat in Black with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2000 Yamaha Thundercat models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 25,788 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 X283 JEH, 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 26 years old, this Yamaha Thundercat is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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X283 JEH is a 2000 Yamaha Thundercat, first registered on 1 September 2000.

Is X283 JEH safe to buy?

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