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G682 YFA

1989 Yamaha Unknown

Grey Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

6,801 mi
Last recorded6,801 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 1989 Yamaha Unknown19,907 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG682 YFA
MakeYamaha
ModelUnknown
Year1989
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 6,801 miles

Machine coated in preserving oil ,likely to contaminate brake discs. Needs cleaning.

Fail 27 Feb 2026 6,801 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Machine coated in preserving oil ,likely to contaminate brake discs. Needs cleaning.

Pass 1 Mar 2025 5,101 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Mar 2025 5,101 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Mar 2024 4,700 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2023 3,864 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 26 Jul 2018 54,422 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear tyre slightly perished

vin number not clearly visible

Pass 18 May 2017 54,393 miles

front tyre scrubbed edges

headlamp mask fitted

vin no deteriorated

Fail 17 May 2017 54,393 miles

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering wiring fouling (2.1.2a)

Rear scrubbed edges

How Reliable is the Yamaha Unknown?

Based on 20,218 MOT tests across 8,531 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
257
Miles/Year
52
Year Lifespan
8,531
On UK Roads
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G682 YFA is a 1989 Yamaha Unknown in Grey with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1989 Yamaha Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 19,907 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Yamaha Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 52 years. At 37 years old, this Yamaha Unknown is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was G682 YFA registered?

G682 YFA is a 1989 Yamaha Unknown, first registered on 8 November 1989.

Is G682 YFA safe to buy?

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