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G38 PGB

1989 Yamaha YB100

Red Petrol 97cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2013
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

15,821 mi
Last recorded15,821 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2012
Typical for 1989 Yamaha YB10020,966 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG38 PGB
MakeYamaha
ModelYB100
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine97cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Fail 3 Aug 2012 15,821 miles

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

Rear Brake locking device insecure (3.2.A1e)

Pass 3 Aug 2012 15,821 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2011 14,487 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2011 14,487 miles

Dipswitch does not extinquish main beam/s, leaving at least 1 dipped beam headlamp (1.2.2b(i))

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 24 Jun 2009 14,060 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha YB100?

Based on 3,113 MOT tests across 600 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
185
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
600
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 98
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 82
Direction indicators not working 66
reflector on motorcycle missing 54
Horn not working 47
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G38 PGB is a 1989 Yamaha YB100 in Red with a 97cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1989 Yamaha YB100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 20,966 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 YB100 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 98 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G38 PGB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha YB100 typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 37 years old, this Yamaha YB100 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was G38 PGB registered?

G38 PGB is a 1989 Yamaha YB100, first registered on 26 October 1989.

Is G38 PGB safe to buy?

The MOT history for G38 PGB shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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