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G477 ABC

1990 Yamaha Townmate

Blue Petrol 79cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jul 2026
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

10,694 mi
Last recorded10,694 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2025
Typical for 1990 Yamaha Townmate10,380 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG477 ABC
MakeYamaha
ModelTownmate
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine79cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 12 Jul 2025 10,694 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2024 10,653 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2023 10,614 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2022 10,596 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2021 10,577 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2020 10,528 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2017 10,522 miles

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

indicators slow

Pass 15 Oct 2016 10,510 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2015 10,497 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2014 10,461 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 10,451 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 10,380 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 10,195 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Townmate?

Based on 670 MOT tests across 108 vehicles.

82.7%
Pass Rate
334
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
108
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 13
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 10
Direction indicator not working 7
Wheel spoke excessively loose 6
suspension assembly has excessive free play in the pivot bearings. 6
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G477 ABC is a 1990 Yamaha Townmate in Blue with a 79cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1990 Yamaha Townmate models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 10,380 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Townmate fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G477 ABC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Townmate typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 36 years old, this Yamaha Townmate is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G477 ABC registered?

G477 ABC is a 1990 Yamaha Townmate, first registered on 2 May 1990.

Is G477 ABC safe to buy?

The MOT history for G477 ABC shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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