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FHR 235W

1980 Yamaha DT175

White Petrol 171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2016
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

17,150 mi
Last recorded17,150 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2015
Typical for 1980 Yamaha DT17510,979 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFHR 235W
MakeYamaha
ModelDT175
Year1980
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine171cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2015 17,150 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 16,365 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2013 16,081 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2012 15,872 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 15,731 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2010 15,726 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)

Pass 11 Jan 2006 8,902 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha DT175?

Based on 2,965 MOT tests across 722 vehicles.

85.3%
Pass Rate
97
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
722
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 30
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 29
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 25
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 24
reflector on motorcycle missing 21
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FHR 235W is a 1980 Yamaha DT175 in White with a 171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1980 Yamaha DT175 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 10,979 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha DT175 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 30 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FHR 235W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha DT175 typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 46 years old, this Yamaha DT175 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FHR 235W registered?

FHR 235W is a 1980 Yamaha DT175, first registered on 22 August 1980.

Is FHR 235W safe to buy?

The MOT history for FHR 235W 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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