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BJO 898V

1980 Yamaha Dt

White Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2011
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

24,208 mi
Last recorded24,208 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2010
Typical for 1980 Yamaha Dt12,648 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJO 898V
MakeYamaha
ModelDt
Year1980
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2010 24,208 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front brake lever travel

Rear Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

front tyre slightly perished

indicator switch slightly loose

rear foot pegs loose

slight frame corrosion

Fail 6 Aug 2010 24,191 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of the horn (1.1.3b)

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front brake lever travel

Rear Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

front tyre slightly perished

indicator switch slightly loose

rear foot pegs loose

slight frame corrosion

Pass 19 May 2009 24,159 miles
Fail 18 May 2007 24,079 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

How Reliable is the Yamaha Dt?

Based on 1,828 MOT tests across 323 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
303
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
323
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 42
reflector on motorcycle missing 34
Direction indicator not working 29
Direction indicators not working 28
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 27
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BJO 898V is a 1980 Yamaha Dt in White with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1980 Yamaha Dt models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 12,648 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 Dt fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BJO 898V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Dt typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 46 years old, this Yamaha Dt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BJO 898V registered?

BJO 898V is a 1980 Yamaha Dt, first registered on 11 January 1980.

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