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P935 MRH

1996 Yamaha Thunderace

Red Petrol 1002cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jul 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

41,594 mi
Last recorded41,594 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2025
Typical for 1996 Yamaha Thunderace25,238 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP935 MRH
MakeYamaha
ModelThunderace
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,002cc
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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2025 41,594 miles

Offside Front indicator damaged

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

Rear rear brake operation (pedal)

Pass 11 May 2024 40,501 miles
Pass 19 May 2023 39,221 miles

Front condition of front tyre

Pass 18 May 2022 38,556 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

condition & operation of rear brake lever

Pass 18 May 2021 37,609 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2020 37,494 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2019 37,340 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2017 35,537 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

front and rear brake pads low

Pass 15 Oct 2016 26,961 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2015 26,637 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2014 25,552 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2013 20,978 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Sep 2012 20,829 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 4 Aug 2011 19,923 miles

Front brake lever catching fairing in full lock

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 2 Aug 2011 19,921 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front brake lever catching fairing in full lock

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 17 Aug 2010 19,735 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Aug 2009 18,356 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2008 17,058 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 16,492 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Aug 2006 14,904 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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P935 MRH is a 1996 Yamaha Thunderace in Red with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 P935 MRH, 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 P935 MRH registered?

P935 MRH is a 1996 Yamaha Thunderace, first registered on 1 August 1996.

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