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BAP 843T

1979 Yamaha FS1

Yellow Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2019
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

8,912 mi
Last recorded8,912 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2018
Typical for 1979 Yamaha FS18,912 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBAP 843T
MakeYamaha
ModelFS1
Year1979
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2018 8,912 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2018 8,912 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 21 Apr 2017 8,824 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 8,678 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 8,479 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 8,360 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 8,339 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 8,310 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 8,249 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 7,722 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 6,985 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FS1?

Based on 3,134 MOT tests across 739 vehicles.

84.4%
Pass Rate
117
Miles/Year
53
Year Lifespan
739
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 54
Direction indicators not working 33
Horn not working 33
Direction indicator not working 27
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 26
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BAP 843T is a 1979 Yamaha FS1 in Yellow with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1979 Yamaha FS1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.0% with a typical mileage of 8,912 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha FS1 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 54 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BAP 843T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FS1 typically stays on UK roads for around 53 years. At 47 years old, this Yamaha FS1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BAP 843T registered?

BAP 843T is a 1979 Yamaha FS1, first registered on 9 February 1979.

Is BAP 843T safe to buy?

The MOT history for BAP 843T shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BAP 843T have outstanding finance?

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