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KDU 709N

1975 Yamaha FS1

Purple Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

11,900 mi
Last recorded11,900 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2017
Typical for 1975 Yamaha FS114,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKDU 709N
MakeYamaha
ModelFS1
Year1975
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2017 11,900 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2016 12,365 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2015 11,931 miles

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Pass 29 Jun 2015 11,931 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 11,888 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2014 11,834 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2014 11,834 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Pass 28 May 2011 11,840 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 11,825 miles
Pass 3 May 2008 11,720 miles
Fail 3 May 2008 11,720 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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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KDU 709N is a 1975 Yamaha FS1 in Purple with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 KDU 709N, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KDU 709N?

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What year was KDU 709N registered?

KDU 709N is a 1975 Yamaha FS1, first registered on 10 July 1975.

Is KDU 709N safe to buy?

The MOT history for KDU 709N shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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