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R53 TCH

1997 Yamaha T80

Silver Petrol 78cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

17,824 mi
Last recorded17,824 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2008
Typical for 1997 Yamaha T8015,208 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR53 TCH
MakeYamaha
ModelT80
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine78cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2008 17,824 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2008 17,824 miles

Decelerometer brake test neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.E1c)

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

Front position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

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

Decelerometer brake test no brake control achieves an efficiency of 30% (3.3.E1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Jun 2007 15,142 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2006 12,981 miles

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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R53 TCH is a 1997 Yamaha T80 in Silver with a 78cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 R53 TCH, 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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What year was R53 TCH registered?

R53 TCH is a 1997 Yamaha T80, first registered on 3 September 1997.

Is R53 TCH safe to buy?

The MOT history for R53 TCH shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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