MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
5 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened some faint cracks started to appear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))
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))
Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
rear end of the motorcycle has been changed including rear suspension /rear swing arm,and wheel, brakes
Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))
Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
tacho and temp guage illumination lights do not work
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
tacho and temp guage illumination lights do not work
How Reliable is the Yamaha Thunderace?
Based on 2,478 MOT tests across 214 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P488 RGF is a 1996 Yamaha Thunderace in Yellow with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 P488 RGF, 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 P488 RGF registered?
P488 RGF is a 1996 Yamaha Thunderace, first registered on 16 August 1996.
Is P488 RGF safe to buy?
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