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ART 972Y

1982 Yamaha DT175

White Petrol 171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2022
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

22,418 mi
Last recorded22,418 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2021
Typical for 1982 Yamaha DT17513,130 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationART 972Y
MakeYamaha
ModelDT175
Year1982
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine171cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2021 22,418 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2018 22,407 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 22,099 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 22,098 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Mar 2013 22,098 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2010 21,674 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2009 21,655 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2009 21,655 miles

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Front Position lamp switch insecure (1.1.4b)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

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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ART 972Y is a 1982 Yamaha DT175 in White with a 171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1982 Yamaha DT175 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 13,130 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 ART 972Y, 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 44 years old, this Yamaha DT175 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was ART 972Y registered?

ART 972Y is a 1982 Yamaha DT175, first registered on 10 November 1982.

Is ART 972Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for ART 972Y shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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