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N576 XEW

1996 Yamaha Thunderace

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2010
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

2,119 mi
Last recorded2,119 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2009
Typical for 1996 Yamaha Thunderace25,238 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN576 XEW
MakeYamaha
ModelThunderace
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2009 2,119 miles

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

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Fail 21 Jul 2008 791 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

number plate incorrect style/size

Pass 21 Jul 2008 791 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

number plate incorrect style/size

Pass 13 Jun 2007 369 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2006 32,750 miles
Pass 6 May 2005 32,141 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Thunderace?

Based on 2,478 MOT tests across 214 vehicles.

82.7%
Pass Rate
717
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
214
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 42
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 31
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 30
reflector on motorcycle missing 28
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 21
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N576 XEW is a 1996 Yamaha Thunderace in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 N576 XEW, 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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What year was N576 XEW registered?

N576 XEW is a 1996 Yamaha Thunderace, first registered on 22 April 1996.

Is N576 XEW safe to buy?

The MOT history for N576 XEW shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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