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HWK 956V

1980 Yamaha FS1E

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2015
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

15,084 mi
Last recorded15,084 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2014
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHWK 956V
MakeYamaha
ModelFS1E
Year1980
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2014 15,084 miles

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 17 Jun 2014 15,084 miles

Rear Brake component is fractured (3.1.5) DANGEROUS

Daytime use only

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 22 Apr 2010 14,836 miles

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 27 Mar 2008 14,861 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2008 14,861 miles

Front Front suspension assembly component loose (2.3.1)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

Offside Front Front wheel has a loose wheel nut(s) (4.2.3a)

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 2 Mar 2007 13,318 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FS1E?

Based on 2,713 MOT tests across 559 vehicles.

87.0%
Pass Rate
82
Miles/Year
53
Year Lifespan
559
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 27
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 23
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 21
Horn not working 19
Direction indicators not working 17
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HWK 956V is a 1980 Yamaha FS1E in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

The most common reason a Yamaha FS1E fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HWK 956V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FS1E typically stays on UK roads for around 53 years. At 46 years old, this Yamaha FS1E is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HWK 956V registered?

HWK 956V is a 1980 Yamaha FS1E, first registered on 25 January 1980.

Is HWK 956V safe to buy?

The MOT history for HWK 956V shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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