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K531 TCN

1993 Yamaha Diversion

Purple Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2022
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

41,756 mi
Last recorded41,756 miles
Recorded on29 May 2021
Typical for 1993 Yamaha Diversion30,863 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK531 TCN
MakeYamaha
ModelDiversion
Year1993
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 May 2021 41,756 miles

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

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

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

cush drive rubbers and sprocket carrier bearing have slight play

Fail 27 May 2021 41,756 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

cush drive rubbers and sprocket carrier bearing have slight play

Pass 20 Aug 2020 38,966 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 20 Aug 2020 38,966 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 30 Aug 2019 35,422 miles

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

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

Pass 24 May 2017 34,046 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 13 Aug 2016 32,180 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Fail 13 Aug 2016 32,178 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 14 Aug 2015 31,248 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2013 30,057 miles

horn changes tone slightly when rear indicators on

Pass 21 Apr 2012 29,595 miles

slight corrosion around lower centre frame

surface rust to rear spring

Pass 23 Apr 2011 27,982 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 10 Apr 2010 24,993 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2009 23,380 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2009 23,318 miles

Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Pass 30 Sep 2005 23,351 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2005 23,351 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

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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K531 TCN is a 1993 Yamaha Diversion in Purple with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 K531 TCN, 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 K531 TCN registered?

K531 TCN is a 1993 Yamaha Diversion, first registered on 26 March 1993.

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