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YFM 599W

1981 Yamaha DT175

White Petrol 171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2022
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

21,547 mi
Last recorded21,547 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2021
Typical for 1981 Yamaha DT17515,872 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYFM 599W
MakeYamaha
ModelDT175
Year1981
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine171cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 6 Nov 2021 21,547 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2020 21,355 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2019 20,834 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2018 20,089 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2017 18,906 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2016 18,207 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2015 17,176 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2014 16,344 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2013 15,626 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 14,698 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2011 14,136 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2010 13,898 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2009 13,731 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2008 13,435 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2007 12,825 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2006 12,195 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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YFM 599W is a 1981 Yamaha DT175 in White with a 171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1981 Yamaha DT175 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 15,872 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 YFM 599W, 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 45 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 YFM 599W?

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What year was YFM 599W registered?

YFM 599W is a 1981 Yamaha DT175, first registered on 4 February 1981.

Is YFM 599W safe to buy?

The MOT history for YFM 599W shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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