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FLD 618Y

1983 Yamaha Dragstar

Blue Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

14,307 mi
Last recorded14,307 miles
Recorded on23 May 2015
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFLD 618Y
MakeYamaha
ModelDragstar
Year1983
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc
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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 May 2015 14,307 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 13,162 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 4 Jun 2014 13,158 miles

Rear Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Rear Wheel spoke cracked. (4.2.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 12 Jul 2012 5,036 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2011 11,584 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2010 11,119 miles

Centre Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 6 Apr 2009 8,882 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2008 8,165 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2007 8,029 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2006 7,646 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2006 7,631 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

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

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

How Reliable is the Yamaha Dragstar?

Based on 3,041 MOT tests across 248 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
483
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
248
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 34
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 21
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 15
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 9
reflector on motorcycle missing 9
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FLD 618Y is a 1983 Yamaha Dragstar in Blue with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

The most common reason a Yamaha Dragstar fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FLD 618Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Dragstar typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 43 years old, this Yamaha Dragstar is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FLD 618Y registered?

FLD 618Y is a 1983 Yamaha Dragstar, first registered on 31 December 1983.

Is FLD 618Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for FLD 618Y shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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