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VGJ 756W

1980 Yamaha RS100

Red Petrol 97cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2020
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

21,035 mi
Last recorded21,035 miles
Recorded on9 May 2019
Typical for 1980 Yamaha RS10015,006 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVGJ 756W
MakeYamaha
ModelRS100
Year1980
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine97cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 May 2019 21,035 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Apr 2019 21,032 miles

Rear Tyre designed for front wheel use fitted to the rear wheel (5.2.3 (a))

Rear Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (5.2.3 (k))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2017 21,025 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha RS100?

Based on 686 MOT tests across 156 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
145
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
156
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 14
Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp 13
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user 11
Direction indicator not working 10
reflector on motorcycle missing 9
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VGJ 756W is a 1980 Yamaha RS100 in Red with a 97cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1980 Yamaha RS100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 15,006 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 RS100 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 14 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VGJ 756W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha RS100 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 46 years old, this Yamaha RS100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VGJ 756W registered?

VGJ 756W is a 1980 Yamaha RS100, first registered on 3 November 1980.

Is VGJ 756W safe to buy?

The MOT history for VGJ 756W shows 3 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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