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C973 FTM

1985 Yamaha RXS100

Red Petrol 98cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2023
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

89,339 mi
Last recorded89,339 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2022
Typical for 1985 Yamaha RXS10021,576 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC973 FTM
MakeYamaha
ModelRXS100
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine98cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2022 89,339 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 23 Aug 2022 89,339 miles

Front Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.4 (a))

All direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2019 89,187 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 89,034 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2011 89,034 miles

Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.3.5a)

Pass 16 Oct 2009 86,869 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2008 85,350 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2007 83,000 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2006 81,112 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2005 79,807 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha RXS100?

Based on 8,862 MOT tests across 1,587 vehicles.

75.0%
Pass Rate
454
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
1,587
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 223
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 202
Direction indicators not working 191
Horn not working 177
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 173
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C973 FTM is a 1985 Yamaha RXS100 in Red with a 98cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1985 Yamaha RXS100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 21,576 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha RXS100 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 223 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C973 FTM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha RXS100 typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 41 years old, this Yamaha RXS100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C973 FTM registered?

C973 FTM is a 1985 Yamaha RXS100, first registered on 30 November 1985.

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