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N473 JMW

1995 Yamaha RXS100

Red Petrol 98cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2020
Tests14 (7 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

31,418 mi
Last recorded31,418 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2019
Typical for 1995 Yamaha RXS10019,772 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN473 JMW
MakeYamaha
ModelRXS100
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine98cc

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MOT History

7 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2019 31,418 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2019 31,416 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jul 2018 30,967 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2018 30,967 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jun 2017 30,183 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2017 30,183 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 12 Apr 2012 28,703 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake cable outer casing slightly damaged (3.2.A1b)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Handlebar slightly corroded. (2.1.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Offside Rear Lower Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)

Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

rear brake torque arm not fitted correctly but secure

Fail 29 Mar 2012 28,699 miles

Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Front Brake lever cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake cable outer casing slightly damaged (3.2.A1b)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Handlebar slightly corroded. (2.1.1b)

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Offside Rear Lower Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)

Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

rear brake torque arm not fitted correctly but secure

Pass 1 Apr 2011 26,523 miles

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

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

front tyre side walls cracking

Fail 24 Mar 2011 26,523 miles

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

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

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

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

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

front tyre side walls cracking

Pass 23 Jul 2009 26,522 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 3 Jul 2009 26,522 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Headlamp main beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

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

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

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 18 Aug 2006 25,684 miles

frame work around centre stand corroded!

front exhaust down pipe corroded!

front wheel lateral run out 1.5mm!

number plate small crack on n/s edge!

rear brake ankor rod corroded!

rear mudguard corroded!

rear tail light lens screw missing!

Fail 18 Aug 2006 25,684 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

frame work around centre stand corroded!

front exhaust down pipe corroded!

front wheel lateral run out 1.5mm!

number plate small crack on n/s edge!

rear brake ankor rod corroded!

rear mudguard corroded!

rear tail light lens screw missing!

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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N473 JMW is a 1995 Yamaha RXS100 in Red with a 98cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1995 Yamaha RXS100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 19,772 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 N473 JMW, 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 31 years old, this Yamaha RXS100 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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N473 JMW is a 1995 Yamaha RXS100, first registered on 18 December 1995.

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