1997 Yamaha Thundercat 0.6L Petrol · P683 FCY
1997 Yamaha Thundercat (0.6L, petrol). First registered 10 Jun 1997. Recorded mileage 27,227 miles. MOT expired on 21 May 2024.
- Make & Model
- YAMAHA THUNDERCAT
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 21 May 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 27,227 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 0.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
P683 FCY Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/05/2023
- 27,227 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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P683 FCY Mileage History
- 29/08/200619,623 mi
- 30/08/200619,623 mi
- 29/08/200719,996 mi+373 mi
- 03/03/200920,787 mi+791 mi
- 03/03/200920,787 mi
- 02/03/201022,254 mi+1,467 mi
- 04/03/201022,254 mi
- 29/07/201123,207 mi+953 mi
- 01/08/201223,714 mi+507 mi
- 24/09/201323,923 mi+209 mi
- 19/09/201424,496 mi+573 mi
- 26/09/201524,748 mi+252 mi
- 26/09/201524,748 mi
- 15/09/201625,091 mi+343 mi
- 28/09/201725,253 mi+162 mi
- 10/09/201825,908 mi+655 mi
- 16/09/201925,908 mi
- 27/09/201925,908 mi
- 23/09/202027,037 mi+1,129 mi
- 29/03/202227,118 mi+81 mi
- 16/05/202327,222 mi+104 mi
- 23/05/202327,227 mi+5 mi
Average of roughly 454 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
P683 FCY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Yamaha Thundercat (P683 FCY) between August 2006 and May 2023.
The record contains 16 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 23 May 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (11 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))”; “Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”; “Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
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