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HBV 737W

1981 Yamaha DT175

Red Petrol 171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2015
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

31,827 mi
Last recorded31,827 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2014
Typical for 1981 Yamaha DT17515,872 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHBV 737W
MakeYamaha
ModelDT175
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine171cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 22 Apr 2014 31,827 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 31,804 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 31,792 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 31,693 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 31,616 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 30,966 miles

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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HBV 737W is a 1981 Yamaha DT175 in Red with a 171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 HBV 737W, 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 HBV 737W registered?

HBV 737W is a 1981 Yamaha DT175, first registered on 27 March 1981.

Is HBV 737W safe to buy?

The MOT history for HBV 737W shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HBV 737W have outstanding finance?

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