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J481 FYB

2001 Yamaha Diversion

Black Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2012
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

98,286 mi
Last recorded98,286 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2011
Typical for 2001 Yamaha Diversion47,722 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ481 FYB
MakeYamaha
ModelDiversion
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2011 98,286 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2010 91,188 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 25 Jan 2010 91,188 miles

Front Brake hose fouling (3.2.B3b)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 16 Jan 2009 87,400 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2009 87,400 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Pass 3 Nov 2007 74,103 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

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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J481 FYB is a 2001 Yamaha Diversion in Black with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha Diversion models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 47,722 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 J481 FYB, 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 25 years old, this Yamaha Diversion is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J481 FYB registered?

J481 FYB is a 2001 Yamaha Diversion, first registered on 15 February 2001.

Is J481 FYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for J481 FYB shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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