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G454 XML

1990 Yamaha RXS100

Red Petrol 98cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2026
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

21,958 mi
Last recorded21,958 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 1990 Yamaha RXS10022,798 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG454 XML
MakeYamaha
ModelRXS100
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine98cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Fail 14 Apr 2026 21,958 miles

All direction indicators light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Drive chain sprocket worn to excess excessive play in sprocket carrier (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Wheel spoke excessively loose excessive play/movement in rear wheel (5.2.2 (d))

Nearside Front Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Valve stem slightly misaligned (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 11 Feb 2025 17,817 miles

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively sprocket carrier rubbers worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 31 Jan 2025 17,811 miles

Drive chain horseshoe locking device incorrectly fitted (6.1.7 (j) (i))

Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play unable to test (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel fixing missing (single fixing) (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Wheel spindle or securing nut(s) so insecure that wheel security or steering control is adversely affected (5.2.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively sprocket carrier rubbers worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 26 Aug 2023 17,800 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2021 17,742 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2020 17,044 miles
Fail 23 May 2020 17,042 miles

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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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G454 XML is a 1990 Yamaha RXS100 in Red with a 98cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1990 Yamaha RXS100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 22,798 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 G454 XML, 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 36 years old, this Yamaha RXS100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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G454 XML is a 1990 Yamaha RXS100, first registered on 9 May 1990.

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