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E692 VFC

1987 Yamaha FS1E

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2016
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

29,291 mi
Last recorded29,291 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2015
Typical for 1987 Yamaha FS1E16,684 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE692 VFC
MakeYamaha
ModelFS1E
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2015 29,291 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 1 Aug 2013 28,921 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 5 Jul 2013 28,921 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 26 Jul 2012 28,541 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2012 28,541 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Pass 21 Jul 2011 27,253 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

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

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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E692 VFC is a 1987 Yamaha FS1E in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 E692 VFC, 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 E692 VFC registered?

E692 VFC is a 1987 Yamaha FS1E, first registered on 3 August 1987.

Is E692 VFC safe to buy?

The MOT history for E692 VFC shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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