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E523 UHA

1988 Yamaha RXS100

Red Petrol 98cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2021
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

15,539 mi
Last recorded15,539 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2020
Typical for 1988 Yamaha RXS10027,504 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE523 UHA
MakeYamaha
ModelRXS100
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine98cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2020 15,539 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2019 15,539 miles

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Sep 2019 15,539 miles

All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp may need new battery to rectifiy (4.4.3 (b))

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2018 11,970 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 16 Jun 2016 5,007 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2016 4,887 miles

Front Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Oct 2014 2,200 miles

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

Fail 27 Oct 2014 2,200 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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

Nearside Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

Pass 12 Nov 2013 29,272 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2013 29,272 miles

Front Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)

Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Registration plate not fixed vertically, or as close to vertical as is reasonably practical (6.3.2b)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e) DANGEROUS

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) DANGEROUS

rear tyre deflated

Fail 11 Oct 2013 29,263 miles

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

Nearside Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Offside Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate not fixed vertically, or as close to vertical as is reasonably practical (6.3.2b)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

chain guard missing

rear mudguard rear mountings have heavy corrosion

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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E523 UHA is a 1988 Yamaha RXS100 in Red with a 98cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 1988 Yamaha RXS100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 27,504 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 RXS100 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 223 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E523 UHA, 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 38 years old, this Yamaha RXS100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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E523 UHA is a 1988 Yamaha RXS100, first registered on 13 June 1988.

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