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E849 LYX

1988 Yamaha RXS100

Red Petrol 98cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2021
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

29,336 mi
Last recorded29,336 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2019
Typical for 1988 Yamaha RXS10027,504 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE849 LYX
MakeYamaha
ModelRXS100
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine98cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2019 29,336 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 14 Jul 2018 29,261 miles

Front advise front tyre slightly perished

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Fail 30 Dec 2006 29,241 miles

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

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 30 Dec 2006 29,241 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Dec 2005 29,223 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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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E849 LYX is a 1988 Yamaha RXS100 in Red with a 98cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 E849 LYX, 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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What year was E849 LYX registered?

E849 LYX is a 1988 Yamaha RXS100, first registered on 26 March 1988.

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