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PBJ 71P

1976 Yamaha DT175

White Petrol 171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2016
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

26,859 mi
Last recorded26,859 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2015
Typical for 1976 Yamaha DT17510,812 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPBJ 71P
MakeYamaha
ModelDT175
Year1976
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine171cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2015 26,859 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 19 Mar 2014 26,744 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2014 26,744 miles

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

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

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Pass 2 Apr 2013 26,742 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 26,688 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha DT175?

Based on 2,965 MOT tests across 722 vehicles.

85.3%
Pass Rate
97
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
722
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 30
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 29
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 25
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 24
reflector on motorcycle missing 21
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PBJ 71P is a 1976 Yamaha DT175 in White with a 171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1976 Yamaha DT175 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 10,812 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 DT175 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 30 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PBJ 71P, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha DT175 typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 50 years old, this Yamaha DT175 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PBJ 71P registered?

PBJ 71P is a 1976 Yamaha DT175, first registered on 1 January 1976.

Is PBJ 71P safe to buy?

The MOT history for PBJ 71P shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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