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E40 OAF

1987 Yamaha FS1

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

2,152 mi
Last recorded2,152 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2026
Typical for 1987 Yamaha FS117,379 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE40 OAF
MakeYamaha
ModelFS1
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2026 2,152 miles
Pass 31 May 2025 2,152 miles
Pass 16 May 2024 2,152 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2022 2,152 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017 1,805 miles
Pass 2 May 2015 1,605 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 33,702 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 11 Aug 2008 33,683 miles

Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.3.3a)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Stop lamp damaged and function impaired (1.3.3a)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 19 Jul 2007 31,270 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FS1?

Based on 3,134 MOT tests across 739 vehicles.

84.4%
Pass Rate
117
Miles/Year
53
Year Lifespan
739
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 54
Direction indicators not working 33
Horn not working 33
Direction indicator not working 27
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 26
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E40 OAF is a 1987 Yamaha FS1 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1987 Yamaha FS1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 17,379 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha FS1 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 54 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E40 OAF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FS1 typically stays on UK roads for around 53 years. At 39 years old, this Yamaha FS1 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was E40 OAF registered?

E40 OAF is a 1987 Yamaha FS1, first registered on 16 September 1987.

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