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BOT 579V

1979 Yamaha RS100

Red Petrol 100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2012
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

15,957 mi
Last recorded15,957 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2011
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBOT 579V
MakeYamaha
ModelRS100
Year1979
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine100cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 14 Jun 2011 15,957 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 28 Aug 2009 15,919 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

How Reliable is the Yamaha RS100?

Based on 686 MOT tests across 156 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
145
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
156
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 14
Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp 13
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user 11
Direction indicator not working 10
reflector on motorcycle missing 9
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BOT 579V is a 1979 Yamaha RS100 in Red with a 100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Yamaha RS100 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 14 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BOT 579V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha RS100 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 47 years old, this Yamaha RS100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of BOT 579V?

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What year was BOT 579V registered?

BOT 579V is a 1979 Yamaha RS100, first registered on 1 December 1979.

Is BOT 579V safe to buy?

The MOT history for BOT 579V 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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