MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
20,725 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)
Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f) DANGEROUS
How Reliable is the Yamaha FS1?
Based on 3,134 MOT tests across 739 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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KPW 517P is a 1975 Yamaha FS1 in Purple with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 KPW 517P, 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 KPW 517P?
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What year was KPW 517P registered?
KPW 517P is a 1975 Yamaha FS1, first registered on 1 August 1975.
Is KPW 517P safe to buy?
The MOT history for KPW 517P shows 3 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.
Does KPW 517P have outstanding finance?
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