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XAP 565S

1978 Yamaha DT175

White Petrol 171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

74,622 mi
Last recorded74,622 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2009
Typical for 1978 Yamaha DT1759,751 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXAP 565S
MakeYamaha
ModelDT175
Year1978
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine171cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2009 74,622 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2009 74,622 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 8 Jul 2008 74,433 miles

fron t brake lever pulls back nearly to bar

Pass 29 Jun 2007 74,113 miles

brake light switch faulty †sidestand worn

Pass 27 Jun 2006 73,430 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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XAP 565S is a 1978 Yamaha DT175 in White with a 171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 XAP 565S, 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 XAP 565S?

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What year was XAP 565S registered?

XAP 565S is a 1978 Yamaha DT175, first registered on 1 August 1978.

Is XAP 565S safe to buy?

The MOT history for XAP 565S shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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