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R464 DHW

1997 Yamaha T80

Blue Petrol 79cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2016
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

26,903 mi
Last recorded26,903 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2015
Typical for 1997 Yamaha T8015,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR464 DHW
MakeYamaha
ModelT80
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine79cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2015 26,903 miles

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members Leading link bushes (2.3.4)

Fuel cap seal slightly perished

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 6 Oct 2014 23,540 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Speedometer not working

Fail 29 Sep 2014 23,540 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.3.3a)

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Headlamp aim adjustement screw missing

Speedometer not working

Pass 3 Oct 2013 22,011 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 1 Oct 2012 17,751 miles

Front suspension has slight freeplay in leading link bushes

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Oil filler cap slightly weeping

Rear Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 1 Oct 2012 17,751 miles

Front suspension has slight freeplay in leading link bushes

Oil filler cap slightly weeping

Rear Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 13 Oct 2011 39,460 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2011 39,460 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 25 Oct 2010 39,309 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2010 39,309 miles

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

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 13 Oct 2009 38,258 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 13 Oct 2009 38,258 miles

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

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 30 Oct 2008 11,117 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2008 11,092 miles

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

Front Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Steering linkage has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Fail 31 Oct 2007 9,686 miles

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Pass 31 Oct 2007 9,686 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2006 8,331 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play in the pivot bearings. (2.3.2)

Rear Brake reaction bracket insecure (3.2.A1j)

Pass 24 Oct 2006 8,331 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play in the pivot bearings. (2.3.2)

Pass 26 Oct 2005 7,318 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2005 7,318 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

How Reliable is the Yamaha T80?

Based on 4,569 MOT tests across 810 vehicles.

80.1%
Pass Rate
389
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
810
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 87
Direction indicators not working 73
Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp 70
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 69
Direction indicator not working 55
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R464 DHW is a 1997 Yamaha T80 in Blue with a 79cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

Across all 1997 Yamaha T80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 15,208 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 T80 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 87 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R464 DHW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha T80 typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 29 years old, this Yamaha T80 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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R464 DHW is a 1997 Yamaha T80, first registered on 6 November 1997.

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