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BW04 VFS

2004 Yamaha YN100

Silver Petrol 98cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2019
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

17,865 mi
Last recorded17,865 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2018
Typical for 2004 Yamaha YN1007,270 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW04 VFS
MakeYamaha
ModelYN100
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine98cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2018 17,865 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2015 17,765 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 10 Jan 2015 17,765 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 11 Jan 2014 17,646 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 23 Jul 2010 17,646 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2010 17,646 miles

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Jul 2009 14,266 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2009 14,266 miles

Rear Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 4 Jul 2008 11,408 miles

ball end missing from rear brake lever

Fail 26 Jun 2008 11,311 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake disc(s) excessively scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured (1.4.1)

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

ball end missing from rear brake lever

Pass 16 Jul 2007 4,222 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha YN100?

Based on 6,046 MOT tests across 935 vehicles.

76.6%
Pass Rate
664
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
935
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 223
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 172
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 129
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 127
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 99
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BW04 VFS is a 2004 Yamaha YN100 in Silver with a 98cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2004 Yamaha YN100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 7,270 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 YN100 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 223 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BW04 VFS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha YN100 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 22 years old, this Yamaha YN100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BW04 VFS is a 2004 Yamaha YN100, first registered on 1 July 2004.

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