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A79 FFP

1983 Yamaha Unknown

Cream Petrol 239cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

5,314 mi
Last recorded5,314 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 1983 Yamaha Unknown14,992 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA79 FFP
MakeYamaha
ModelUnknown
Year1983
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine239cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 5,314 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2025 5,186 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 22 Jul 2022 5,156 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2022 5,124 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Dec 2020 4,993 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Unknown?

Based on 20,218 MOT tests across 8,531 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
257
Miles/Year
52
Year Lifespan
8,531
On UK Roads
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A79 FFP is a 1983 Yamaha Unknown in Cream with a 239cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1983 Yamaha Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 14,992 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Yamaha Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 52 years. At 43 years old, this Yamaha Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A79 FFP registered?

A79 FFP is a 1983 Yamaha Unknown, first registered on 4 November 1983.

Is A79 FFP safe to buy?

The MOT history for A79 FFP shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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