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BVX 873T

1978 Yamaha RS100

Yellow Petrol 97cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2018
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

19,445 mi
Last recorded19,445 miles
Recorded on2 May 2018
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBVX 873T
MakeYamaha
ModelRS100
Year1978
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine97cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Fail 2 May 2018 19,445 miles

All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Brake pedal is damaged and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Brake pedal is positioned so that the brake cannot be readily applied rear adjustment nut not fitted correctly (3.1.3c)

Front Brake lever attachment screws missing front brake adjuster not secure (3.1.2b)

Front Brake lever attachment screws missing lock nut missing (3.1.2b)

Horn missing (1.7.1)

Rear Brake reaction bracket securing bolt(s) missing split pin missing rear arm (3.2.A1j)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 10 Apr 2017 16,727 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 7 May 2016 16,596 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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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BVX 873T is a 1978 Yamaha RS100 in Yellow with a 97cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BVX 873T, 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 48 years old, this Yamaha RS100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BVX 873T registered?

BVX 873T is a 1978 Yamaha RS100, first registered on 9 August 1978.

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The MOT history for BVX 873T shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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