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WHN 135S

1978 Yamaha DT175

Silver Petrol 175cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2009
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

11,094 mi
Last recorded11,094 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2008
Typical for 1978 Yamaha DT1759,751 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWHN 135S
MakeYamaha
ModelDT175
Year1978
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine175cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2008 11,094 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2008 11,094 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

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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WHN 135S is a 1978 Yamaha DT175 in Silver with a 175cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1978 Yamaha DT175 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 9,751 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 WHN 135S, 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 48 years old, this Yamaha DT175 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WHN 135S?

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What year was WHN 135S registered?

WHN 135S is a 1978 Yamaha DT175, first registered on 4 May 1978.

Is WHN 135S safe to buy?

The MOT history for WHN 135S 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.

Does WHN 135S have outstanding finance?

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