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XPJ 424T

1978 Yamaha FS1E

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2006
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

18,229 mi
Last recorded18,229 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2005
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXPJ 424T
MakeYamaha
ModelFS1E
Year1978
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2005 18,229 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2005 18,229 miles

Floor brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.C1a)

Rear Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)

Front Brake performance not tested (3.3) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Yamaha FS1E?

Based on 2,713 MOT tests across 559 vehicles.

87.0%
Pass Rate
82
Miles/Year
53
Year Lifespan
559
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 27
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 23
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 21
Horn not working 19
Direction indicators not working 17
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XPJ 424T is a 1978 Yamaha FS1E in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Yamaha FS1E fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XPJ 424T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FS1E typically stays on UK roads for around 53 years. At 48 years old, this Yamaha FS1E is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was XPJ 424T registered?

XPJ 424T is a 1978 Yamaha FS1E, first registered on 21 August 1978.

Is XPJ 424T safe to buy?

The MOT history for XPJ 424T 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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