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E534 XLG

1987 Yamaha FS1E

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2024
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

11,413 mi
Last recorded11,413 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 1987 Yamaha FS1E16,684 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE534 XLG
MakeYamaha
ModelFS1E
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Fail 12 Jun 2026 11,413 miles

Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (b))

Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Jan 2023 11,401 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2022 11,393 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 11,368 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2019 11,368 miles

Offside Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jun 2011 11,191 miles

Front tyre starting to perish on tyrewall

Pass 16 Jun 2010 11,174 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 11,117 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

How Reliable is the Yamaha FS1E?

Based on 2,713 MOT tests across 559 vehicles.

87.0%
Pass Rate
82
Miles/Year
53
Year Lifespan
559
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 27
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 23
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 21
Horn not working 19
Direction indicators not working 17
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E534 XLG is a 1987 Yamaha FS1E in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1987 Yamaha FS1E models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 16,684 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 E534 XLG, 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 39 years old, this Yamaha FS1E is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was E534 XLG registered?

E534 XLG is a 1987 Yamaha FS1E, first registered on 21 October 1987.

Is E534 XLG safe to buy?

The MOT history for E534 XLG shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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