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LWA 477W

1981 Yamaha YB100

Red Petrol 97cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2013
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

17,435 mi
Last recorded17,435 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2012
Typical for 1981 Yamaha YB10012,966 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLWA 477W
MakeYamaha
ModelYB100
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine97cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 2 Jul 2012 17,435 miles

Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 20 Jun 2011 16,402 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2009 15,450 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2007 15,346 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2006 10,548 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha YB100?

Based on 3,113 MOT tests across 600 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
185
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
600
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 98
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 82
Direction indicators not working 66
reflector on motorcycle missing 54
Horn not working 47
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LWA 477W is a 1981 Yamaha YB100 in Red with a 97cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1981 Yamaha YB100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 12,966 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha YB100 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 98 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LWA 477W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha YB100 typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 45 years old, this Yamaha YB100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LWA 477W registered?

LWA 477W is a 1981 Yamaha YB100, first registered on 26 June 1981.

Is LWA 477W safe to buy?

The MOT history for LWA 477W shows 5 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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