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B731 UKP

1985 Yamaha Townmate

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2007
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

36,688 mi
Last recorded36,688 miles
Recorded on31 May 2006
Typical for 1985 Yamaha Townmate23,866 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB731 UKP
MakeYamaha
ModelTownmate
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 31 May 2006 36,688 miles

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

front tyre showing slight cracking

Pass 1 Jun 2005 35,002 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Townmate?

Based on 670 MOT tests across 108 vehicles.

82.7%
Pass Rate
334
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
108
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 13
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 10
Direction indicator not working 7
Wheel spoke excessively loose 6
suspension assembly has excessive free play in the pivot bearings. 6
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B731 UKP is a 1985 Yamaha Townmate in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1985 Yamaha Townmate models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 23,866 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Townmate fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B731 UKP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Townmate typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 41 years old, this Yamaha Townmate is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B731 UKP registered?

B731 UKP is a 1985 Yamaha Townmate, first registered on 1 February 1985.

Is B731 UKP safe to buy?

The MOT history for B731 UKP shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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