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WEC 278Y

1993 Yamaha TR1

Silver Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2010
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

33,773 mi
Last recorded33,773 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2009
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWEC 278Y
MakeYamaha
ModelTR1
Year1993
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 11 Aug 2009 33,773 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2008 33,533 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

How Reliable is the Yamaha TR1?

Based on 918 MOT tests across 131 vehicles.

83.9%
Pass Rate
377
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
131
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp aim too high 5
wheel bearings have excessive free play 5
reflector on motorcycle missing 5
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 4
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released 4
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WEC 278Y is a 1993 Yamaha TR1 in Silver with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Yamaha TR1 fails its MOT is headlamp aim too high, accounting for 5 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WEC 278Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha TR1 typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 33 years old, this Yamaha TR1 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WEC 278Y registered?

WEC 278Y is a 1993 Yamaha TR1, first registered on 18 March 1993.

Is WEC 278Y safe to buy?

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