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TJE 2S

1978 Yamaha Unknown

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2020
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

24 mi
Last recorded24 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2019
Typical for 1978 Yamaha Unknown15,112 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTJE 2S
MakeYamaha
ModelUnknown
Year1978
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2019 24 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Jan 2019 24 miles

Drive chain horseshoe locking device incorrectly fitted (6.1.7 (j) (i))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake rod insecure (1.1.15 (c))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Chain guard missing ()

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

How Reliable is the Yamaha Unknown?

Based on 20,218 MOT tests across 8,531 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
257
Miles/Year
52
Year Lifespan
8,531
On UK Roads
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TJE 2S is a 1978 Yamaha Unknown in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1978 Yamaha Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 15,112 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 48 years old, this Yamaha Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was TJE 2S registered?

TJE 2S is a 1978 Yamaha Unknown, first registered on 1 June 1978.

Is TJE 2S safe to buy?

The MOT history for TJE 2S shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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