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P517 HKO

1996 Yamaha RXS100

Red Petrol 98cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2019
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

17,047 mi
Last recorded17,047 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2018
Typical for 1996 Yamaha RXS10016,624 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP517 HKO
MakeYamaha
ModelRXS100
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine98cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2018 17,047 miles
Pass 24 May 2017 16,902 miles

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

Front Motorcycle structure slightly corroded front mudguard corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear REAR TYRE IS PERISHING

Pass 31 May 2016 16,825 miles

Front mudguard corroded.

Pass 25 Apr 2015 16,588 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 8 May 2014 13,831 miles
Fail 1 May 2014 13,770 miles

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 13 May 2013 12,191 miles
Fail 2 May 2013 12,153 miles

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

Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 2 May 2012 11,037 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2012 10,976 miles

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 21 May 2011 9,655 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 4,640 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 7 Jul 2010 9,640 miles

Rear Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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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P517 HKO is a 1996 Yamaha RXS100 in Red with a 98cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1996 Yamaha RXS100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 16,624 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 P517 HKO, 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 30 years old, this Yamaha RXS100 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P517 HKO registered?

P517 HKO is a 1996 Yamaha RXS100, first registered on 2 October 1996.

Is P517 HKO safe to buy?

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