CarVerify

Free Car Check

F521 SRN

1989 Yamaha Rxs

Blue Petrol 98cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2026
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

6,663 mi
Last recorded6,663 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2025
Typical for 1989 Yamaha Rxs24,638 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Yamaha
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £14.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationF521 SRN
MakeYamaha
ModelRxs
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine98cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2025 6,663 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2024 5,882 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2014 5,864 miles

oil leak from g/box

rear brake switch req renewal

Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.7.3c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 9 Sep 2014 5,864 miles

oil leak from g/box

rear brake switch req renewal

Pass 20 Sep 2011 5,828 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2011 5,828 miles

Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Pass 11 May 2007 5,766 miles
Fail 11 May 2007 5,766 miles

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 13 May 2006 5,132 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Yamaha Rxs?

Based on 935 MOT tests across 152 vehicles.

76.5%
Pass Rate
403
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
152
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 31
Direction indicator not working 28
Direction indicators not working 21
reflector on motorcycle missing 20
Horn not working 19
Full Yamaha Rxs reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

F521 SRN is a 1989 Yamaha Rxs in Blue with a 98cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1989 Yamaha Rxs models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 24,638 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 Rxs fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 31 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F521 SRN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Rxs typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 37 years old, this Yamaha Rxs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of F521 SRN?

You can check the full history of F521 SRN by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was F521 SRN registered?

F521 SRN is a 1989 Yamaha Rxs, first registered on 15 March 1989.

Is F521 SRN safe to buy?

The MOT history for F521 SRN shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does F521 SRN have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on F521 SRN. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.