MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
48,555 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Centre stand mount missing from frame
Front Brake caliper very close to fork leg
Front Brake disc tab washer broken on one bolt
Front Brake flexi hose chaffed
Indicators not fitted at time of test
Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Fuel cap ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak Fork leg (5.3.2 (b))
Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Centre stand mount missing from frame
Front Brake caliper very close to fork leg
Front Brake disc tab washer broken on one bolt
Front Brake flexi hose chaffed
Indicators not fitted at time of test
Centre stand bracket broken off frame
Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)
Front brake calliper carrier very close to brake disc
Fuel cap seal perished
advised front brake slight binding not ecessive
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Front Plate brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.B1a)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Centre stand bracket broken off frame
Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)
Front brake calliper carrier very close to brake disc
Fuel cap seal perished
advised no indicator fitted
How Reliable is the Yamaha Unknown?
Based on 20,218 MOT tests across 8,531 vehicles.
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SAA 281T is a 1979 Yamaha Unknown in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1979 Yamaha Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 13,532 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The Yamaha Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 52 years. At 47 years old, this Yamaha Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was SAA 281T registered?
SAA 281T is a 1979 Yamaha Unknown, first registered on 12 May 1979.
Is SAA 281T safe to buy?
The MOT history for SAA 281T shows 6 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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