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P946 SAG

1996 Yamaha Thunderace

Blue Petrol 1002cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2021
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

26,828 mi
Last recorded26,828 miles
Recorded on15 May 2020
Typical for 1996 Yamaha Thunderace25,238 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP946 SAG
MakeYamaha
ModelThunderace
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,002cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 15 May 2020 26,828 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2013 26,179 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2008 25,536 miles

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

Nearside Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 7 Sep 2007 23,808 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 20,670 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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P946 SAG is a 1996 Yamaha Thunderace in Blue with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 P946 SAG, 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 P946 SAG registered?

P946 SAG is a 1996 Yamaha Thunderace, first registered on 15 November 1996.

Is P946 SAG safe to buy?

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