Yamaha Thunderace

White and Red · Petrol · 1997 · 1,002 cc

P39 ORTMOT history

P39 ORT is a white and red petrol Yamaha Thunderace first used on 17 Apr 1997. Its MOT is valid until 17 Dec 2026 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 48,577 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Dec 2026
Mileage
48,577 mi
At MOT on 18 Dec 2025
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
1,443 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P39 ORT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Yamaha
Model
Thunderace
Colour
White and Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,002 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
17 Apr 1997
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

P39 ORT was last recorded at 48,577 miles on 18 Dec 2025, 208 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
48,369 miles · 4 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
208 miles
Average per year
1,443 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 48,577 miles
  • 2024 – 48,369 miles
  • 2023 – 48,095 miles
  • 2022 – 47,558 miles
  • 2021 – 46,618 miles
  • 2020 – 45,718 miles
  • 2019 – 43,828 miles
  • 2018 – 42,282 miles
  • 2017 – 39,134 miles
  • 2015 – 34,548 miles
  • 2014 – 30,235 miles
  • 2013 – 29,961 miles
  • 2012 – 29,408 miles
  • 2011 – 28,516 miles
  • 2010 – 27,394 miles
  • 2009 – 25,787 miles
  • 2008 – 24,647 miles
  • 2007 – 23,042 miles
  • 2006 – 20,326 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass48,577 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018

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

    Dangerous3 MOTs, 2009–2018

  • Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit just over 1mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

28 tests since 20 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass48,577 miles (+208)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    48,577 miles
    Test number
    907125713379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass48,369 miles (+274)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    48,369 miles
    Test number
    264231651989
    • AdvisoryFront Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass48,095 miles (+537)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    48,095 miles
    Test number
    816958186905
    • AdvisoryFront Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear shock has slightly to much rebound

  4. Pass47,558 miles (+940)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    47,558 miles
    Test number
    272354061275
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  5. Pass46,618 miles (+900)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    46,618 miles
    Test number
    225400188433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass45,718 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    45,718 miles
    Test number
    631167621793

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail45,718 miles (+1,890)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,718 miles
    Test number
    900959360838
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Pass43,828 miles (+1,546)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    43,828 miles
    Test number
    901371633102
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass42,282 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    42,282 miles
    Test number
    332379899119
    • AdvisoryCentral Lower Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit just over 1mm (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
    • AdvisoryRear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

  10. Fail42,282 miles (+5)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,282 miles
    Test number
    247588063791
    • FailureFront Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)
    • FailureFront Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
    • FailureRear Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit just over 1mm (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
    • AdvisoryRear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

  11. Fail42,277 miles (+3,143)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,277 miles
    Test number
    508011290727
    • FailureExhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
    • FailureRear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
    • FailureRear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
    • FailureRear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
    • FailureRegistration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
    • AdvisorySteering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

  12. Pass39,134 miles (+4,586)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    39,134 miles
    Test number
    294063157287
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

  13. Pass34,548 miles (+23)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    34,548 miles
    Test number
    488780051951
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

  14. Fail34,525 miles (+4,290)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,525 miles
    Test number
    211786107432
    • FailureDrive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)
    • FailureFront Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)
    • FailureRear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)
    • FailureRear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
    • FailureRear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

  15. Pass30,235 miles (+274)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    30,235 miles
    Test number
    426942674127
    • AdvisoryRear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  16. Pass29,961 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    29,961 miles
    Test number
    706516293126
    • AdvisoryRear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  17. Fail29,961 miles (+553)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,961 miles
    Test number
    586229583161
    • FailureNearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

  18. Pass29,408 miles (+892)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    29,408 miles
    Test number
    215094992186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass28,516 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    28,516 miles
    Test number
    136340191149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail28,516 miles (+1,122)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,516 miles
    Test number
    305430891104
    • Repaired at testRear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
    • Repaired at testRear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

  21. Fail27,394 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,394 miles
    Test number
    760608520118
    • Repaired at testRear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

  22. Pass27,394 miles (+1,607)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2011
    Odometer
    27,394 miles
    Test number
    894448220128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass25,787 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2010
    Odometer
    25,787 miles
    Test number
    330466439134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail25,787 miles (+1,140)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,787 miles
    Test number
    563886039194
    • DangerousRear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
    • DangerousRear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

  25. Fail24,647 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,647 miles
    Test number
    163258538133
    • Repaired at testDrive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

  26. Pass24,647 miles (+1,605)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2009
    Odometer
    24,647 miles
    Test number
    220178838177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass23,042 miles (+2,716)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2008
    Odometer
    23,042 miles
    Test number
    690362737173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass20,326 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2007
    Odometer
    20,326 miles
    Test number
    740150346109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about P39 ORT

Does P39 ORT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P39 ORT is valid until 17 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on P39 ORT?
The MOT on P39 ORT is valid until 17 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has P39 ORT done?
P39 ORT was recorded at 48,577 miles at its MOT on 18 Dec 2025, an average of 1,443 miles a year.
Has P39 ORT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P39 ORT has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jul 2020.
Has the mileage on P39 ORT ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on P39 ORT find?
P39 ORT passed its latest MOT on 18 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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