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KCB 653P

1975 Yamaha FS1

Brown Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2019
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

12,764 mi
Last recorded12,764 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2018
Typical for 1975 Yamaha FS114,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKCB 653P
MakeYamaha
ModelFS1
Year1975
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2018 12,764 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 12,191 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 28 May 2016 11,377 miles
Fail 28 May 2016 11,377 miles

Rear Wheel spoke missing (4.2.1b)

Pass 11 Apr 2015 10,868 miles

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Pass 26 Apr 2014 10,053 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 19 Apr 2013 27,420 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2012 26,428 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

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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KCB 653P is a 1975 Yamaha FS1 in Brown with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1975 Yamaha FS1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 14,296 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 KCB 653P, 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 51 years old, this Yamaha FS1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KCB 653P registered?

KCB 653P is a 1975 Yamaha FS1, first registered on 2 December 1975.

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