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T188 MNT

1999 Yamaha Thundercat

Blue Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

21,092 mi
Last recorded21,092 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2017
Typical for 1999 Yamaha Thundercat29,425 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT188 MNT
MakeYamaha
ModelThundercat
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2017 21,092 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Nov 2016 21,026 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Nov 2015 20,773 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2014 19,320 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Fail 25 Nov 2014 19,319 miles

Rear Brake hose leaking fluid (3.2.B4)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 17 May 2013 16,449 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 13 May 2013 16,449 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2)

Offside Front Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear position lamp missing (1.1.1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 2 Apr 2012 14,242 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2011 13,744 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2010 12,719 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 11,783 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 10,669 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2008 10,664 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 3 Apr 2007 9,391 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Thundercat?

Based on 3,827 MOT tests across 308 vehicles.

81.0%
Pass Rate
990
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
308
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 79
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 71
reflector on motorcycle missing 44
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 44
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 40
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T188 MNT is a 1999 Yamaha Thundercat in Blue with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1999 Yamaha Thundercat models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 29,425 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 Thundercat fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 79 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T188 MNT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Thundercat typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 27 years old, this Yamaha Thundercat is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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T188 MNT is a 1999 Yamaha Thundercat, first registered on 21 May 1999.

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