MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
32,840 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Direction indicators not working OSF Indicator inop (1.5.1c)
Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil Right hand fork has oil on the leg (2.3.3)
Rear wheel rotation likely to be impeded Rear hugger broken and rubbing on the tyre (6.2.1b)
Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)
Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)
Rear Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)
Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)
Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)
Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
front tyre has an indentation in the tread (possibly caused by the bike being parked on a pebble)
Front Tyre has a lump caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))
Rear wheel rotation likely to be impeded (6.2.1b)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
nearside brake light bulb not working
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
How Reliable is the Yamaha Thunderace?
Based on 2,478 MOT tests across 214 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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N959 JRE is a 1996 Yamaha Thunderace in Black with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.
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 N959 JRE, 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 N959 JRE registered?
N959 JRE is a 1996 Yamaha Thunderace, first registered on 23 May 1996.
Is N959 JRE safe to buy?
The MOT history for N959 JRE shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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