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K291 KWX

1993 Yamaha Diversion

Red Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 May 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

31,945 mi
Last recorded31,945 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 1993 Yamaha Diversion30,863 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK291 KWX
MakeYamaha
ModelDiversion
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 31,945 miles
Pass 22 May 2025 31,004 miles
Fail 22 May 2025 31,001 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 26 Apr 2024 380 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension ball joint worn, but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2023 856 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2023 855 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Feb 2022 266 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 38,670 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2019 38,663 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2006 38,654 miles

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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K291 KWX is a 1993 Yamaha Diversion in Red with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1993 Yamaha Diversion models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 30,863 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 K291 KWX, 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 33 years old, this Yamaha Diversion is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K291 KWX registered?

K291 KWX is a 1993 Yamaha Diversion, first registered on 31 December 1993.

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