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FDL 7V

1980 Yamaha FS1

Yellow Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2020
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

88,087 mi
Last recorded88,087 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2019
Typical for 1980 Yamaha FS120,112 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFDL 7V
MakeYamaha
ModelFS1
Year1980
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2019 88,087 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 1 May 2018 87,792 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2018 87,789 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Central Rear Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Brake Light Appears to be wired in back to front. (1.1.3b) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Apr 2017 87,783 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 87,175 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2011 4,306 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2010 2,003 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FS1?

Based on 3,134 MOT tests across 739 vehicles.

84.4%
Pass Rate
117
Miles/Year
53
Year Lifespan
739
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 54
Direction indicators not working 33
Horn not working 33
Direction indicator not working 27
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 26
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FDL 7V is a 1980 Yamaha FS1 in Yellow with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1980 Yamaha FS1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 20,112 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 FDL 7V, 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 46 years old, this Yamaha FS1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FDL 7V registered?

FDL 7V is a 1980 Yamaha FS1, first registered on 11 March 1980.

Is FDL 7V safe to buy?

The MOT history for FDL 7V shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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