MOT Status
ValidMileage
53,833 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Cracks in sidewall of front tyre
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Drive chain sprocket excessively loose carrier bearing (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))
Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)
Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS
Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)
Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)
Headlamp incorrect colour (1.2.1)
Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)
Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)
Front position lamp insecure (1.1.1c)
Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
rear tyre tread getting low
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
Front brakes slightly binding.
R/H chain adjuster plate loose.
Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Rear mudguard insecure
Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear brake lever has sideplay
Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)
Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)
Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)
Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
rear fender mountings worn
How Reliable is the Yamaha Tenere?
Based on 925 MOT tests across 109 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R991 GAP is a 1997 Yamaha Tenere in Black with a 659cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69%.
Across all 1997 Yamaha Tenere models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 41,199 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 Tenere fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 18 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R991 GAP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Yamaha Tenere typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 29 years old, this Yamaha Tenere is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was R991 GAP registered?
R991 GAP is a 1997 Yamaha Tenere, first registered on 27 September 1997.
Is R991 GAP safe to buy?
The MOT history for R991 GAP shows 29 tests with a 69% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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