MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
6,864 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)
Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
front and rear tyre pressures low
front stop lamp switch missing (not required for test purposes)
fuel cap lock not working
fuel tank very rusty inside
right hand mirror mounting damaged
drive chain split link fitted incorrect direction of travel
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)
Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
front and rear tyre pressures low
front stop lamp switch missing (not required for test purposes)
fuel cap lock not working
fuel tank very rusty inside
right hand mirror mounting damaged
drive chain split link fitted incorrect direction of travel
How Reliable is the Yamaha FS1?
Based on 3,134 MOT tests across 739 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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RYD 897W is a 1980 Yamaha FS1 in Yellow with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
Across all 1980 Yamaha FS1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 20,112 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 RYD 897W, 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 46 years old, this Yamaha FS1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was RYD 897W registered?
RYD 897W is a 1980 Yamaha FS1, first registered on 8 August 1980.
Is RYD 897W safe to buy?
The MOT history for RYD 897W shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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