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H857 VCA

1990 Yamaha Rxs

Black Petrol 98cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

36,625 mi
Last recorded36,625 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2025
Typical for 1990 Yamaha Rxs23,325 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH857 VCA
MakeYamaha
ModelRxs
Year1990
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine98cc
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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2025 36,625 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2025 36,605 miles

All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

All direction indicators light intensity reduced (4.4.3 (a))

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 15 Mar 2024 36,551 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2024 36,551 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Mar 2023 36,451 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 5 Apr 2012 36,434 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2011 36,376 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2009 36,050 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 11 Jul 2009 36,050 miles
Pass 24 May 2008 35,914 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Rxs?

Based on 935 MOT tests across 152 vehicles.

76.5%
Pass Rate
403
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
152
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 31
Direction indicator not working 28
Direction indicators not working 21
reflector on motorcycle missing 20
Horn not working 19
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H857 VCA is a 1990 Yamaha Rxs in Black with a 98cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1990 Yamaha Rxs models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 23,325 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 Rxs fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 31 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H857 VCA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Rxs typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 36 years old, this Yamaha Rxs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H857 VCA registered?

H857 VCA is a 1990 Yamaha Rxs, first registered on 14 August 1990.

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