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R891 VYB

1997 Yamaha Dt

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2009
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

23,763 mi
Last recorded23,763 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2008
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR891 VYB
MakeYamaha
ModelDt
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2008 23,763 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2008 23,763 miles

Centre Rear Rear mono-shock pivot excessively worn (2.4.B.4)

Inner Front Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

Nearside Front Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

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

Outer Rear Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2007 18,006 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2007 17,986 miles

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

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

slight play in rear monoshock linkage

How Reliable is the Yamaha Dt?

Based on 1,828 MOT tests across 323 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
303
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
323
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 42
reflector on motorcycle missing 34
Direction indicator not working 29
Direction indicators not working 28
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 27
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R891 VYB is a 1997 Yamaha Dt in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Yamaha Dt fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R891 VYB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Dt typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 29 years old, this Yamaha Dt is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R891 VYB registered?

R891 VYB is a 1997 Yamaha Dt, first registered on 3 November 1997.

Is R891 VYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for R891 VYB shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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