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M488 CBD

1994 Yamaha Diversion

Silver Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

34,247 mi
Last recorded34,247 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2015
Typical for 1994 Yamaha Diversion29,688 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM488 CBD
MakeYamaha
ModelDiversion
Year1994
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2015 34,247 miles

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

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

registration plate cracked

steering head bearings slightly notchy

Pass 13 May 2014 32,169 miles

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

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

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

Fail 8 May 2014 32,169 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2013 29,643 miles

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

Fail 4 Apr 2013 29,643 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2012 29,489 miles

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

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 28 Jun 2011 28,313 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 12 Jun 2010 25,025 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2010 25,025 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 8 Jun 2009 22,425 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 20,094 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2007 18,066 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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M488 CBD is a 1994 Yamaha Diversion in Silver with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 M488 CBD, 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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M488 CBD is a 1994 Yamaha Diversion, first registered on 1 August 1994.

Is M488 CBD safe to buy?

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