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NBE 855R

1977 Yamaha FS1E

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2017
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

38,079 mi
Last recorded38,079 miles
Recorded on27 May 2016
Typical for 1977 Yamaha FS1E14,153 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNBE 855R
MakeYamaha
ModelFS1E
Year1977
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 27 May 2016 38,079 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 37,962 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2013 37,755 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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NBE 855R is a 1977 Yamaha FS1E in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1977 Yamaha FS1E models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.5% with a typical mileage of 14,153 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 NBE 855R, 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 49 years old, this Yamaha FS1E is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NBE 855R?

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What year was NBE 855R registered?

NBE 855R is a 1977 Yamaha FS1E, first registered on 25 May 1977.

Is NBE 855R safe to buy?

The MOT history for NBE 855R shows 3 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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