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F207 YDW

1988 Yamaha Townmate

Silver Petrol 79cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2021
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

19,214 mi
Last recorded19,214 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2020
Typical for 1988 Yamaha Townmate16,974 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF207 YDW
MakeYamaha
ModelTownmate
Year1988
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine79cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 6 Jun 2020 19,214 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2019 17,549 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2018 16,974 miles
Pass 27 May 2017 16,669 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 16,496 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 16,040 miles

SOME MOVEMENT IN FRONT FORK LINKS NOT YET EXCESSIVE

Pass 7 May 2013 15,889 miles

Battery low

tyres perishing

Pass 18 Aug 2010 15,850 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 1 Sep 2009 15,558 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2007 14,955 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Townmate?

Based on 670 MOT tests across 108 vehicles.

82.7%
Pass Rate
334
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
108
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 13
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 10
Direction indicator not working 7
Wheel spoke excessively loose 6
suspension assembly has excessive free play in the pivot bearings. 6
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F207 YDW is a 1988 Yamaha Townmate in Silver with a 79cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1988 Yamaha Townmate models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 16,974 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Townmate fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F207 YDW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Townmate typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 38 years old, this Yamaha Townmate is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F207 YDW registered?

F207 YDW is a 1988 Yamaha Townmate, first registered on 5 August 1988.

Is F207 YDW safe to buy?

The MOT history for F207 YDW shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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