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F881 BCW

1989 Yamaha RXS100

Red Petrol 98cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2009
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

22,680 mi
Last recorded22,680 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2008
Typical for 1989 Yamaha RXS10022,371 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF881 BCW
MakeYamaha
ModelRXS100
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine98cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2008 22,680 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2008 22,663 miles

Rear Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Front Upper Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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

Pass 27 Mar 2007 20,218 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2007 20,202 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Front Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)

Nearside Rear Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

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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F881 BCW is a 1989 Yamaha RXS100 in Red with a 98cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 F881 BCW, 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 F881 BCW registered?

F881 BCW is a 1989 Yamaha RXS100, first registered on 26 May 1989.

Is F881 BCW safe to buy?

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