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SRL 148Y

1983 Yamaha DT175

White Petrol 171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2024
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

23,150 mi
Last recorded23,150 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2023
Typical for 1983 Yamaha DT17517,078 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSRL 148Y
MakeYamaha
ModelDT175
Year1983
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine171cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2023 23,150 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2022 22,936 miles

front spokes rusty

Pass 14 May 2021 22,791 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Upper Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Swingarm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 6 May 2021 22,791 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Front Wheel fixing missing (single fixing) Split pin (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil Leak (kickstart shaft)

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Drum (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Upper Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Swingarm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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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SRL 148Y is a 1983 Yamaha DT175 in White with a 171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1983 Yamaha DT175 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.8% with a typical mileage of 17,078 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 SRL 148Y, 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 43 years old, this Yamaha DT175 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SRL 148Y registered?

SRL 148Y is a 1983 Yamaha DT175, first registered on 25 February 1983.

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