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SRY 872X

1981 Yamaha DT175

Red Petrol 171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2024
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

38,254 mi
Last recorded38,254 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2023
Typical for 1981 Yamaha DT17515,872 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSRY 872X
MakeYamaha
ModelDT175
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine171cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 7 Apr 2023 38,254 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2022 37,835 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2021 37,220 miles

Rear Brake pivot worn, but not excessively (1.1.15 (b))

Pass 14 Mar 2020 36,953 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2019 36,623 miles

Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (Swing Arm Pivot Bush) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Apr 2018 36,075 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2017 35,629 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2016 35,445 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2015 35,050 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2014 34,639 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2013 34,493 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 13 Aug 2011 34,054 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 4 Sep 2010 33,747 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Inner Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 19 Aug 2009 33,283 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 24 Jul 2008 33,000 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2007 32,674 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2006 32,058 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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SRY 872X is a 1981 Yamaha DT175 in Red with a 171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1981 Yamaha DT175 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 15,872 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 SRY 872X, 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 45 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 SRY 872X registered?

SRY 872X is a 1981 Yamaha DT175, first registered on 1 August 1981.

Is SRY 872X safe to buy?

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