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MEV 430V

1980 Yamaha DT175

White Petrol 171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2016
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

9,579 mi
Last recorded9,579 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2015
Typical for 1980 Yamaha DT17510,979 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMEV 430V
MakeYamaha
ModelDT175
Year1980
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine171cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 23 Jun 2015 9,579 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 9,556 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 9,520 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 9,405 miles

front forks slightly corroded between yolks

Pass 12 Jun 2010 9,353 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2009 9,111 miles

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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MEV 430V is a 1980 Yamaha DT175 in White with a 171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 MEV 430V, 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.

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What year was MEV 430V registered?

MEV 430V is a 1980 Yamaha DT175, first registered on 14 April 1980.

Is MEV 430V safe to buy?

The MOT history for MEV 430V shows 6 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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