MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
23,212 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Rear Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c) DANGEROUS
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)
Front Brake lever cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)
Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)
Nearside Indicator switch defective (1.5.4)
Rear Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
Brake linkage has abnormal movement due to maladjustment (3.2.A1i) DANGEROUS
Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c) DANGEROUS
Horn control not functioning. (1.7.2b) DANGEROUS
Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2) DANGEROUS
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) DANGEROUS
How Reliable is the Yamaha FS1?
Based on 3,134 MOT tests across 739 vehicles.
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F209 FTT is a 1988 Yamaha FS1 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 F209 FTT, 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.
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What year was F209 FTT registered?
F209 FTT is a 1988 Yamaha FS1, first registered on 1 August 1988.
Is F209 FTT safe to buy?
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