MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
29,064 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))
Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear unable to pull foot peg in to its used position
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))
Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements to small (0.1 (d))
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)
Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Nearside Front Brake hose fouling (3.2.B3b)
Offside Front Brake hose fouling (3.2.B3b)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS
How Reliable is the Yamaha Thunderace?
Based on 2,478 MOT tests across 214 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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N957 TEC is a 1996 Yamaha Thunderace in Black with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.
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 N957 TEC, 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 N957 TEC registered?
N957 TEC is a 1996 Yamaha Thunderace, first registered on 27 November 1996.
Is N957 TEC safe to buy?
The MOT history for N957 TEC shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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