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F38 RME

1988 Yamaha T80

Blue Petrol 79cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2025
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

50,841 mi
Last recorded50,841 miles
Recorded on10 May 2024
Typical for 1988 Yamaha T8022,716 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF38 RME
MakeYamaha
ModelT80
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine79cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 May 2024 50,841 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2022 49,780 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2021 47,855 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2021 47,828 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Sep 2020 46,088 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2019 44,251 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 43,279 miles

Front Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2017 41,580 miles

Front Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

How Reliable is the Yamaha T80?

Based on 4,569 MOT tests across 810 vehicles.

80.1%
Pass Rate
389
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
810
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 87
Direction indicators not working 73
Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp 70
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 69
Direction indicator not working 55
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F38 RME is a 1988 Yamaha T80 in Blue with a 79cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1988 Yamaha T80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 22,716 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha T80 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 87 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F38 RME, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha T80 typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 38 years old, this Yamaha T80 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F38 RME registered?

F38 RME is a 1988 Yamaha T80, first registered on 30 August 1988.

Is F38 RME safe to buy?

The MOT history for F38 RME shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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