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E869 XYA

1988 Yamaha FS1

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2009
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

68,062 mi
Last recorded68,062 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2008
Typical for 1988 Yamaha FS115,997 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE869 XYA
MakeYamaha
ModelFS1
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Fail 18 Oct 2008 68,062 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 18 Oct 2008 68,062 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 67,393 miles

Rear suspension slightly corroded (2.4.A.2d)

Pass 16 Jun 2006 67,088 miles

front tyre cracking between tread

Pass 9 Dec 2005 65,938 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FS1?

Based on 3,134 MOT tests across 739 vehicles.

84.4%
Pass Rate
117
Miles/Year
53
Year Lifespan
739
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 54
Direction indicators not working 33
Horn not working 33
Direction indicator not working 27
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 26
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E869 XYA is a 1988 Yamaha FS1 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1988 Yamaha FS1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 15,997 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 FS1 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 54 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E869 XYA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FS1 typically stays on UK roads for around 53 years. At 38 years old, this Yamaha FS1 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of E869 XYA?

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What year was E869 XYA registered?

E869 XYA is a 1988 Yamaha FS1, first registered on 1 March 1988.

Is E869 XYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for E869 XYA shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does E869 XYA have outstanding finance?

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