MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
4,148 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front direction indicator loose
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)
Nearside Front direction indicator loose
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b) DANGEROUS
Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c) DANGEROUS
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) DANGEROUS
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))
How Reliable is the Yamaha DT175?
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SLT 242R is a 1977 Yamaha DT175 in Grey with a 171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1977 Yamaha DT175 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 9,660 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 SLT 242R, 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 49 years old, this Yamaha DT175 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was SLT 242R registered?
SLT 242R is a 1977 Yamaha DT175, first registered on 19 March 1977.
Is SLT 242R safe to buy?
The MOT history for SLT 242R shows 9 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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