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P588 HAV

1996 Yamaha Thunderace

Blue Petrol 1002cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

24,345 mi
Last recorded24,345 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2019
Typical for 1996 Yamaha Thunderace25,238 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP588 HAV
MakeYamaha
ModelThunderace
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,002cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2019 24,345 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively pads look new bed in (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 31 May 2018 24,282 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 30 May 2018 10,349 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 28 Feb 2017 24,171 miles

slight bind front/rear brakes NEW pads fitted req bed in

Pass 30 Mar 2015 23,900 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 23,703 miles

re lube chain adj

Pass 24 Aug 2012 23,412 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2011 23,239 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 22,859 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 22,337 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 23 Jul 2008 22,337 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 11 Jul 2007 21,524 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

drive chain quite dry

Pass 6 Jul 2006 20,807 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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P588 HAV is a 1996 Yamaha Thunderace in Blue with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 P588 HAV, 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 P588 HAV registered?

P588 HAV is a 1996 Yamaha Thunderace, first registered on 20 September 1996.

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