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GEL 897Y

1982 Yamaha Unknown

Black Petrol 493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2024
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

11,313 mi
Last recorded11,313 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2023
Typical for 1982 Yamaha Unknown16,370 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGEL 897Y
MakeYamaha
ModelUnknown
Year1982
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine493cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 19 Jul 2023 11,313 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2022 504 miles

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

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2021 17,428 miles

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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GEL 897Y is a 1982 Yamaha Unknown in Black with a 493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1982 Yamaha Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 16,370 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Yamaha Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 52 years. At 44 years old, this Yamaha Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GEL 897Y registered?

GEL 897Y is a 1982 Yamaha Unknown, first registered on 31 December 1982.

Is GEL 897Y safe to buy?

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