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YIG 5482

2014 Jawa Unknown

Grey Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Dec 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

102,731 mi
Last recorded102,731 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2014 Jawa Unknown6,269 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYIG 5482
MakeJawa
ModelUnknown
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 102,731 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear 2nd sidelight not working

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Dec 2024 95,000 miles

Offside Rear bumper damage

Fail 4 Dec 2024 95,000 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear 2nd sidelight not working

Offside Rear bumper damage

Pass 22 Dec 2023 84,822 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2023 84,822 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2023 81,850 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 5 Jun 2023 81,850 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Jun 2022 5 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2022 74,819 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Nov 2021 69,810 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 2 Nov 2021 69,810 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Pass 13 Oct 2020 59,919 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 May 2019 52,078 miles
Fail 8 May 2019 52,078 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2018 42,517 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Nov 2017 33,913 miles

How Reliable is the Jawa Unknown?

Based on 216 MOT tests across 109 vehicles.

89.8%
Pass Rate
538
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
109
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

wheel bearings have excessive free play 2
reflector on motorcycle missing 2
Riders seat insecure 2
Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 2
Horn missing 2
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YIG 5482 is a 2014 Jawa Unknown in Grey with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2014 Jawa Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 6,269 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 Jawa Unknown fails its MOT is wheel bearings have excessive free play, accounting for 2 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YIG 5482, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jawa Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 12 years old, this Jawa Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YIG 5482 registered?

YIG 5482 is a 2014 Jawa Unknown, first registered on 27 November 2014.

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