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LNE 697V

1980 Yamaha DT175

Red Petrol 171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2017
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

8,525 mi
Last recorded8,525 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2016
Typical for 1980 Yamaha DT17510,979 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLNE 697V
MakeYamaha
ModelDT175
Year1980
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine171cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2016 8,525 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. rear to the left (2.5.1)

Fail 28 Jun 2016 8,525 miles

Front wheel insecure bottom clamp loose (4.2.3b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. rear to the left (2.5.1)

Fail 9 Apr 2015 8,420 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 9 Apr 2015 8,420 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2014 8,374 miles

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

Fail 8 Jan 2014 8,374 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 26 Jan 2013 6,821 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2012 4,645 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2011 4,229 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

How Reliable is the Yamaha DT175?

Based on 2,965 MOT tests across 722 vehicles.

85.3%
Pass Rate
97
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
722
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 30
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 29
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 25
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 24
reflector on motorcycle missing 21
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LNE 697V is a 1980 Yamaha DT175 in Red with a 171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1980 Yamaha DT175 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 10,979 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 DT175 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 30 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LNE 697V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha DT175 typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 46 years old, this Yamaha DT175 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LNE 697V registered?

LNE 697V is a 1980 Yamaha DT175, first registered on 15 July 1980.

Is LNE 697V safe to buy?

The MOT history for LNE 697V shows 9 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.

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