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Y978 WNT

2001 Yamaha YN100

Red Petrol 101cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

15,589 mi
Last recorded15,589 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2014
Typical for 2001 Yamaha YN1008,780 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY978 WNT
MakeYamaha
ModelYN100
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine101cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2014 15,589 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2014 15,583 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 5 Nov 2013 15,176 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

offside bodywork fixed by cable ties

Pass 26 May 2012 13,730 miles

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 24 May 2011 12,265 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 25 May 2010 9,604 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 25 May 2010 9,604 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2009 9,174 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Motorcycle structure slightly insecure (6.1.1c)

Pass 16 Apr 2007 8,581 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2006 7,786 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha YN100?

Based on 6,046 MOT tests across 935 vehicles.

76.6%
Pass Rate
664
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
935
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 223
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 172
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 129
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 127
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 99
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Y978 WNT is a 2001 Yamaha YN100 in Red with a 101cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha YN100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 8,780 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha YN100 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 223 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y978 WNT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha YN100 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Yamaha YN100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y978 WNT is a 2001 Yamaha YN100, first registered on 13 August 2001.

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