MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
109 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied nearside & offside (1.1.2 (d))
Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied nearside & offside (1.1.2 (d))
Rear Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment (1.1.15 (f))
Nearside Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Offside Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Nearside Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Offside Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Rear Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Front Brake pedal is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Front Brake pedal is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Rear Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Rear Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Rear Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)
Brake lever is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1c)
Motorcycle structure excessively damaged (6.1.1a)
Front Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b) DANGEROUS
How Reliable is the Yamaha Bws?
Based on 1,850 MOT tests across 328 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P231 PEX is a 1996 Yamaha Bws in Red with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.
Across all 1996 Yamaha Bws models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 7,512 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 Bws fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 22 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P231 PEX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Yamaha Bws typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 30 years old, this Yamaha Bws is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was P231 PEX registered?
P231 PEX is a 1996 Yamaha Bws, first registered on 1 November 1996.
Is P231 PEX safe to buy?
The MOT history for P231 PEX shows 20 tests with a 65% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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