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F87 XFL

1989 Yamaha RXS100

Red Petrol 98cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2012
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

21,046 mi
Last recorded21,046 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2011
Typical for 1989 Yamaha RXS10022,371 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF87 XFL
MakeYamaha
ModelRXS100
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine98cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2011 21,046 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2009 21,018 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Nearside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Offside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

handlebars slightly bent

rear brake torque arm fitted around the wrong way

signs of damage to front of motorcycle

Fail 16 May 2009 21,015 miles

Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear wheel has a loose wheel nut(s) (4.2.3a)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Rear wheel insecure (4.2.3b) DANGEROUS

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4) DANGEROUS

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

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

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

check both tyre pressures as they feel soft

front of bike has been damaged at some point

handlebars slightly bent

horn alittle quiet advise ajust or replace horn

rear brake torsion arm fitted around the wrong way

unable to test rear wheel bearings correctly due to insecure wheel

How Reliable is the Yamaha RXS100?

Based on 8,862 MOT tests across 1,587 vehicles.

75.0%
Pass Rate
454
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
1,587
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 223
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 202
Direction indicators not working 191
Horn not working 177
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 173
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F87 XFL is a 1989 Yamaha RXS100 in Red with a 98cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1989 Yamaha RXS100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 22,371 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 RXS100 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 223 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F87 XFL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha RXS100 typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 37 years old, this Yamaha RXS100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F87 XFL registered?

F87 XFL is a 1989 Yamaha RXS100, first registered on 7 February 1989.

Is F87 XFL safe to buy?

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