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EMW 175W

1980 Yamaha Dt

Yellow Petrol 246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2014
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

3,282 mi
Last recorded3,282 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2013
Typical for 1980 Yamaha Dt12,648 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEMW 175W
MakeYamaha
ModelDt
Year1980
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine246cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2013 3,282 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

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

Fail 30 Aug 2013 3,282 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Pass 18 Feb 2012 3,272 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2010 3,175 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Dt?

Based on 1,828 MOT tests across 323 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
303
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
323
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 42
reflector on motorcycle missing 34
Direction indicator not working 29
Direction indicators not working 28
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 27
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EMW 175W is a 1980 Yamaha Dt in Yellow with a 246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1980 Yamaha Dt models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 12,648 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Dt fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EMW 175W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Dt typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 46 years old, this Yamaha Dt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EMW 175W registered?

EMW 175W is a 1980 Yamaha Dt, first registered on 26 August 1980.

Is EMW 175W safe to buy?

The MOT history for EMW 175W shows 4 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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