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J596 GGN

1994 Yamaha Diversion

Silver Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

30,059 mi
Last recorded30,059 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2022
Typical for 1994 Yamaha Diversion29,688 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ596 GGN
MakeYamaha
ModelDiversion
Year1994
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2022 30,059 miles
Pass 20 May 2020 29,485 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jul 2018 29,159 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 28,310 miles

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 21 Jun 2017 28,310 miles

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 17 May 2016 26,995 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 26,787 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 26,594 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 2 Apr 2013 26,284 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 37,078 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 29,227 miles

front tyre tread cracking

Fail 14 Jul 2011 29,201 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.1a)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) securing bolt(s) missing (3.2.A1g)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

front tyre tread cracking

Pass 30 Apr 2010 27,987 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2010 27,984 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2009 27,492 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2007 27,471 miles

Oil leak

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

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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J596 GGN is a 1994 Yamaha Diversion in Silver with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 1994 Yamaha Diversion models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 29,688 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 J596 GGN, 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 32 years old, this Yamaha Diversion is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J596 GGN registered?

J596 GGN is a 1994 Yamaha Diversion, first registered on 19 August 1994.

Is J596 GGN safe to buy?

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