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L542 EFX

1994 Yamaha FS1

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2021
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

5,325 mi
Last recorded5,325 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2019
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL542 EFX
MakeYamaha
ModelFS1
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 30 Jul 2019 5,325 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Nov 2016 5,322 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 5,297 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2014 5,186 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 5,179 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2012 5,121 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 20 Jan 2011 4,525 miles

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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L542 EFX is a 1994 Yamaha FS1 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 L542 EFX, 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 32 years old, this Yamaha FS1 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L542 EFX registered?

L542 EFX is a 1994 Yamaha FS1, first registered on 1 April 1994.

Is L542 EFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for L542 EFX shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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