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38,838 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Brake caliper insecure (1.1.16 (c) (i))
Offside Front Brake caliper insecure (1.1.16 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Drive chain excessively tight, so that it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (k) (ii))
Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)
Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)
Front Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)
Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
only one headlamp working
only one tail lamp working
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
offside footrest of different type but still usable
How Reliable is the Yamaha Thunderace?
Based on 2,478 MOT tests across 214 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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N135 DVV is a 1996 Yamaha Thunderace in Red with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.
Across all 1996 Yamaha Thunderace models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 25,238 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 Thunderace fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N135 DVV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Yamaha Thunderace typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 30 years old, this Yamaha Thunderace is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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N135 DVV is a 1996 Yamaha Thunderace, first registered on 30 December 1996.
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