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YGJ 495W

1981 Yamaha RXS100

Red Petrol 98cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2014
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

20,324 mi
Last recorded20,324 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2013
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYGJ 495W
MakeYamaha
ModelRXS100
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine98cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2013 20,324 miles

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

Fail 3 Apr 2013 20,306 miles

Rear Wheel spoke cracked. (4.2.1b)

Rear Wheel spoke excessively bent (4.2.1b)

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 20 Mar 2012 18,427 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 3 Mar 2012 18,427 miles

Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

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

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Pass 5 Mar 2011 17,672 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2010 17,275 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2010 17,270 miles

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

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 18 Aug 2008 17,186 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2008 17,181 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Front Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)

How Reliable is the Yamaha RXS100?

Based on 8,862 MOT tests across 1,587 vehicles.

75.0%
Pass Rate
454
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
1,587
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 223
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 202
Direction indicators not working 191
Horn not working 177
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 173
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YGJ 495W is a 1981 Yamaha RXS100 in Red with a 98cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

The most common reason a Yamaha RXS100 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 223 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YGJ 495W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha RXS100 typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 45 years old, this Yamaha RXS100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YGJ 495W is a 1981 Yamaha RXS100, first registered on 30 March 1981.

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