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H221 FRL

1990 Yamaha FS1

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

37,839 mi
Last recorded37,839 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 1990 Yamaha FS117,932 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH221 FRL
MakeYamaha
ModelFS1
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 37,839 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 37,720 miles

Central Front Lower Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Central Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 10 Mar 2017 37,720 miles

Central Front Lower Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Central Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

Pass 13 Aug 2009 37,663 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FS1?

Based on 3,134 MOT tests across 739 vehicles.

84.4%
Pass Rate
117
Miles/Year
53
Year Lifespan
739
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 54
Direction indicators not working 33
Horn not working 33
Direction indicator not working 27
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 26
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H221 FRL is a 1990 Yamaha FS1 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1990 Yamaha FS1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 17,932 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 FS1 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 54 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H221 FRL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FS1 typically stays on UK roads for around 53 years. At 36 years old, this Yamaha FS1 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was H221 FRL registered?

H221 FRL is a 1990 Yamaha FS1, first registered on 8 December 1990.

Is H221 FRL safe to buy?

The MOT history for H221 FRL 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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