MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
5,060 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front brake lever stop lamp switch
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Direction indicators not working all 4 (1.5.1c)
Front brake lever stop lamp switch
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Front Floor brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3C2d.)
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Front Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)
How Reliable is the Yamaha FS1E?
Based on 2,713 MOT tests across 559 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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E496 MFA is a 1988 Yamaha FS1E in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
Across all 1988 Yamaha FS1E models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 14,766 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 FS1E fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E496 MFA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Yamaha FS1E typically stays on UK roads for around 53 years. At 38 years old, this Yamaha FS1E is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was E496 MFA registered?
E496 MFA is a 1988 Yamaha FS1E, first registered on 4 June 1988.
Is E496 MFA safe to buy?
The MOT history for E496 MFA shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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