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MEU 387P

1976 Yamaha Ty

White Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2012
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMEU 387P
MakeYamaha
ModelTy
Year1976
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc
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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Fail 4 May 2017

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

Front Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)

Rear Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)

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

Registration plate not fixed vertically, or as close to vertical as is reasonably practical (6.3.2b)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

this vehicle has no front or rear lamps fitted and is only to be used during daylight hours and not used at times of seriously reduced visibility

Pass 5 Feb 2011

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

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

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

No lights fitted at time of test

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

Offside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

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

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 3 Feb 2011

Nearside Steering control handlebar movement restricted by trapped cables (2.1.2c)

Offside Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Rear Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

Registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Rear Brake pedal insecure (3.1.2a) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

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

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

No lights fitted at time of test

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

Offside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

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

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

front fender fouls the tyre

Pass 2 Mar 2010

How Reliable is the Yamaha Ty?

Based on 417 MOT tests across 192 vehicles.

87.3%
Pass Rate
39
Miles/Year
192
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre is unsuitable 4
wheel bearings have excessive free play 4
Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim 3
Horn missing 3
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 2
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MEU 387P is a 1976 Yamaha Ty in White with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Yamaha Ty fails its MOT is tyre is unsuitable, accounting for 4 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MEU 387P, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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MEU 387P is a 1976 Yamaha Ty, first registered on 31 December 1976.

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