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A515 XNP

1983 Yamaha DT175

Red Petrol 171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2023
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

24,217 mi
Last recorded24,217 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2022
Typical for 1983 Yamaha DT17517,078 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA515 XNP
MakeYamaha
ModelDT175
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine171cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2022 24,217 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 14 Jul 2022 24,214 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Front Valve stem seriously misaligned (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 4 Feb 2016 24,167 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2016 24,167 miles

Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.3.3a)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

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

Fail 1 Sep 2012 24,117 miles

Front Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)

Pass 1 Sep 2012 24,117 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2005 24,047 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha DT175?

Based on 2,965 MOT tests across 722 vehicles.

85.3%
Pass Rate
97
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
722
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 30
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 29
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 25
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 24
reflector on motorcycle missing 21
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A515 XNP is a 1983 Yamaha DT175 in Red with a 171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1983 Yamaha DT175 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.8% with a typical mileage of 17,078 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 DT175 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 30 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A515 XNP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha DT175 typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 43 years old, this Yamaha DT175 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A515 XNP registered?

A515 XNP is a 1983 Yamaha DT175, first registered on 3 November 1983.

Is A515 XNP safe to buy?

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