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GOR 242X

1981 Yamaha DT175

White Petrol 175cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2019
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

19,380 mi
Last recorded19,380 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2018
Typical for 1981 Yamaha DT17515,872 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGOR 242X
MakeYamaha
ModelDT175
Year1981
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine175cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 29 Nov 2018 19,380 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2017 18,753 miles

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

How Reliable is the Yamaha DT175?

Based on 2,965 MOT tests across 722 vehicles.

85.3%
Pass Rate
97
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
722
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 30
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 29
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 25
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 24
reflector on motorcycle missing 21
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GOR 242X is a 1981 Yamaha DT175 in White with a 175cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1981 Yamaha DT175 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 15,872 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha DT175 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 30 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GOR 242X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha DT175 typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 45 years old, this Yamaha DT175 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GOR 242X registered?

GOR 242X is a 1981 Yamaha DT175, first registered on 20 October 1981.

Is GOR 242X safe to buy?

The MOT history for GOR 242X shows 2 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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