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OWD 47W

1980 Yamaha Dt

White Petrol 171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2015
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

7,715 mi
Last recorded7,715 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2018
Typical for 1980 Yamaha Dt12,648 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOWD 47W
MakeYamaha
ModelDt
Year1980
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine171cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Fail 17 Nov 2018 7,715 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Fail 21 Jun 2014 7,714 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Pass 21 Jun 2014 7,714 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2013 7,713 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 22 Jun 2013 7,713 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2012 7,712 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 30 Apr 2012 7,712 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 7,700 miles
Fail 1 May 2010 7,700 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 1 May 2010 7,700 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2009 7,703 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 15 Apr 2009 7,703 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2008 7,660 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2007 7,462 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2007 7,462 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

How Reliable is the Yamaha Dt?

Based on 1,828 MOT tests across 323 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
303
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
323
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 42
reflector on motorcycle missing 34
Direction indicator not working 29
Direction indicators not working 28
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 27
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OWD 47W is a 1980 Yamaha Dt in White with a 171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

Across all 1980 Yamaha Dt models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 12,648 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 Dt fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OWD 47W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Dt typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 46 years old, this Yamaha Dt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OWD 47W registered?

OWD 47W is a 1980 Yamaha Dt, first registered on 20 August 1980.

Is OWD 47W safe to buy?

The MOT history for OWD 47W shows 15 tests with a 53.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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