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MGV 474P

1976 Yamaha FS1E

Purple Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2016
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

22,921 mi
Last recorded22,921 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2015
Typical for 1976 Yamaha FS1E11,859 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMGV 474P
MakeYamaha
ModelFS1E
Year1976
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 23 Jul 2015 22,921 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 22,885 miles
Pass 27 May 2013 22,861 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 22,834 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2011 22,809 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2010 22,785 miles
Pass 30 May 2009 22,761 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 31 May 2008 22,736 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2007 22,707 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 28 May 2006 22,652 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FS1E?

Based on 2,713 MOT tests across 559 vehicles.

87.0%
Pass Rate
82
Miles/Year
53
Year Lifespan
559
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 27
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 23
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 21
Horn not working 19
Direction indicators not working 17
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MGV 474P is a 1976 Yamaha FS1E in Purple with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1976 Yamaha FS1E models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 11,859 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha FS1E fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MGV 474P, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FS1E typically stays on UK roads for around 53 years. At 50 years old, this Yamaha FS1E is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MGV 474P registered?

MGV 474P is a 1976 Yamaha FS1E, first registered on 1 February 1976.

Is MGV 474P safe to buy?

The MOT history for MGV 474P shows 10 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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