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G489 KNV

1989 Yamaha YB100

Red Petrol 97cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2016
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

10,005 mi
Last recorded10,005 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2015
Typical for 1989 Yamaha YB10020,966 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG489 KNV
MakeYamaha
ModelYB100
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine97cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2015 10,005 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 9,723 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2014 9,723 miles

Front Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.3.3a)

Pass 1 Mar 2013 7,688 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2012 7,109 miles

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

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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G489 KNV 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 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 G489 KNV, 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 G489 KNV registered?

G489 KNV is a 1989 Yamaha YB100, first registered on 4 December 1989.

Is G489 KNV safe to buy?

The MOT history for G489 KNV shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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