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GPW 585Y

1983 Yamaha RXS100

Blue Petrol 98cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2011
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

29,287 mi
Last recorded29,287 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2010
Typical for 1983 Yamaha RXS10025,119 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Yamaha
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGPW 585Y
MakeYamaha
ModelRXS100
Year1983
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine98cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2010 29,287 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 1 Oct 2009 28,629 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2009 28,626 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Sep 2008 24,763 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha RXS100?

Based on 8,862 MOT tests across 1,587 vehicles.

75.0%
Pass Rate
454
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
1,587
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 223
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 202
Direction indicators not working 191
Horn not working 177
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 173
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GPW 585Y is a 1983 Yamaha RXS100 in Blue with a 98cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1983 Yamaha RXS100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 25,119 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Yamaha RXS100 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 223 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GPW 585Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha RXS100 typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 43 years old, this Yamaha RXS100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GPW 585Y registered?

GPW 585Y is a 1983 Yamaha RXS100, first registered on 1 January 1983.

Is GPW 585Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for GPW 585Y shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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