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KVD 227P

1975 Yamaha FS1E

Purple Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2015
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

25,443 mi
Last recorded25,443 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2014
Typical for 1975 Yamaha FS1E15,185 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKVD 227P
MakeYamaha
ModelFS1E
Year1975
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2014 25,443 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 25,429 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2011 25,430 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2010 25,428 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 25,426 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2008 25,407 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2008 25,407 miles

Centre Front Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Pass 20 Aug 2007 25,370 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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KVD 227P is a 1975 Yamaha FS1E in Purple with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1975 Yamaha FS1E models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 15,185 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 FS1E fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KVD 227P, 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 51 years old, this Yamaha FS1E is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KVD 227P registered?

KVD 227P is a 1975 Yamaha FS1E, first registered on 27 August 1975.

Is KVD 227P safe to buy?

The MOT history for KVD 227P shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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