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J725 OCS

1992 Yamaha Diversion

Red Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2025
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

64,373 mi
Last recorded64,373 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 1992 Yamaha Diversion31,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ725 OCS
MakeYamaha
ModelDiversion
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Fail 18 May 2026 64,373 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 20 Jun 2024 63,368 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 12 Jun 2024 63,358 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Stop lamp not working With foot brake (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jun 2023 61,888 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 8 Oct 2021 55,955 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 29 Oct 2020 53,191 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2017 48,509 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 47,666 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 45,832 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 44,085 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 11 Apr 2013 42,463 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2012 47,574 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 38,600 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2010 36,584 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 6 Apr 2010 36,584 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 34,039 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 32,012 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2008 31,970 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 5 Apr 2007 29,297 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 25,986 miles

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

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

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

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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J725 OCS is a 1992 Yamaha Diversion in Red with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1992 Yamaha Diversion models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 31,970 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 J725 OCS, 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 34 years old, this Yamaha Diversion is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J725 OCS registered?

J725 OCS is a 1992 Yamaha Diversion, first registered on 28 March 1992.

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