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POP 98R

1977 Yamaha FS1

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

19,199 mi
Last recorded19,199 miles
Recorded on29 May 2007
Typical for 1977 Yamaha FS118,585 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPOP 98R
MakeYamaha
ModelFS1
Year1977
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 May 2007 19,199 miles
Fail 22 May 2007 19,199 miles

Rear Brake reaction bracket insecure (3.2.A1j)

Pass 28 Apr 2006 8,390 miles

STEERING HEAD BEARINGS REQUIRE ADJUSTMENT, FRONT TYRE POOR CONDITION.

How Reliable is the Yamaha FS1?

Based on 3,134 MOT tests across 739 vehicles.

84.4%
Pass Rate
117
Miles/Year
53
Year Lifespan
739
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 54
Direction indicators not working 33
Horn not working 33
Direction indicator not working 27
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 26
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POP 98R is a 1977 Yamaha FS1 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1977 Yamaha FS1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.1% with a typical mileage of 18,585 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 FS1 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 54 recorded failures. If you're considering buying POP 98R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FS1 typically stays on UK roads for around 53 years. At 49 years old, this Yamaha FS1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was POP 98R registered?

POP 98R is a 1977 Yamaha FS1, first registered on 7 April 1977.

Is POP 98R safe to buy?

The MOT history for POP 98R shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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