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M495 XPW

1994 Yamaha RXS100

Red Petrol 98cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

34,072 mi
Last recorded34,072 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 1994 Yamaha RXS10021,622 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM495 XPW
MakeYamaha
ModelRXS100
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine98cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 34,072 miles

front tyre is slightly perished

rear cush drive has slight play

Pass 19 Jun 2025 34,022 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly loose cush drive has slight play (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2023 33,983 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Jun 2022 33,896 miles
Fail 27 May 2022 33,885 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2021 33,614 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Jun 2019 33,607 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 33,292 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2017 33,286 miles

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

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 16 May 2016 32,558 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 32,426 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2013 25,503 miles

front tyre sidewall has some cracking

Fail 22 Feb 2013 25,503 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

front tyre sidewall has some cracking

Pass 20 Aug 2009 25,401 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 12 May 2006 25,338 miles
Fail 12 May 2006 25,338 miles

Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Horn is not continous or uniform (1.7.3c)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

How Reliable is the Yamaha RXS100?

Based on 8,862 MOT tests across 1,587 vehicles.

75.0%
Pass Rate
454
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
1,587
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 223
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 202
Direction indicators not working 191
Horn not working 177
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 173
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M495 XPW is a 1994 Yamaha RXS100 in Red with a 98cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1994 Yamaha RXS100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 21,622 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha RXS100 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 223 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M495 XPW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha RXS100 typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 32 years old, this Yamaha RXS100 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M495 XPW registered?

M495 XPW is a 1994 Yamaha RXS100, first registered on 18 October 1994.

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