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E163 ARA

1987 Yamaha Unknown

Yellow Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2027
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

10,410 mi
Last recorded10,410 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 1987 Yamaha Unknown19,700 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE163 ARA
MakeYamaha
ModelUnknown
Year1987
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 30 Jun 2026 10,410 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2025 10,016 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2024 9,722 miles

Front Stop lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2023 9,175 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Unknown?

Based on 20,218 MOT tests across 8,531 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
257
Miles/Year
52
Year Lifespan
8,531
On UK Roads
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E163 ARA is a 1987 Yamaha Unknown in Yellow with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1987 Yamaha Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 19,700 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Yamaha Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 52 years. At 39 years old, this Yamaha Unknown is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was E163 ARA registered?

E163 ARA is a 1987 Yamaha Unknown, first registered on 13 August 1987.

Is E163 ARA safe to buy?

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