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L156 BTA

1993 Yamaha Dt

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2012
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

43,242 mi
Last recorded43,242 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2011
Typical for 1993 Yamaha Dt21,034 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL156 BTA
MakeYamaha
ModelDt
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2011 43,242 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 15 Jun 2011 43,242 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 15 Jun 2010 41,396 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2006 38,503 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2006 38,503 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 26 Oct 2005 34,921 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2005 34,921 miles

Horn control defective (1.7.2a)

How Reliable is the Yamaha Dt?

Based on 1,828 MOT tests across 323 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
303
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
323
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 42
reflector on motorcycle missing 34
Direction indicator not working 29
Direction indicators not working 28
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 27
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L156 BTA is a 1993 Yamaha Dt in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1993 Yamaha Dt models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 21,034 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 Dt fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L156 BTA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Dt typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 33 years old, this Yamaha Dt is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L156 BTA registered?

L156 BTA is a 1993 Yamaha Dt, first registered on 3 September 1993.

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