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SJH 668Y

1982 Yamaha DT175

White Petrol 171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2018
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

22,403 mi
Last recorded22,403 miles
Recorded on27 May 2017
Typical for 1982 Yamaha DT17513,130 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJH 668Y
MakeYamaha
ModelDT175
Year1982
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine171cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 May 2017 22,403 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 26 May 2017 22,392 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 19 Sep 2015 21,715 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2015 21,715 miles

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Fail 27 Sep 2014 21,664 miles

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

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 27 Sep 2014 21,664 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 17 Aug 2013 21,109 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 17 Aug 2013 21,109 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2012 20,739 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2011 19,411 miles

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Stop lamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.3.3a)

Pass 6 Aug 2010 1,769 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2006 1,693 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha DT175?

Based on 2,965 MOT tests across 722 vehicles.

85.3%
Pass Rate
97
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
722
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 30
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 29
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 25
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 24
reflector on motorcycle missing 21
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SJH 668Y is a 1982 Yamaha DT175 in White with a 171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1982 Yamaha DT175 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 13,130 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 DT175 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 30 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SJH 668Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha DT175 typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 44 years old, this Yamaha DT175 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SJH 668Y registered?

SJH 668Y is a 1982 Yamaha DT175, first registered on 20 September 1982.

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