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A905 SOU

1984 Yamaha YB100

Red Petrol 97cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2012
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

32,628 mi
Last recorded32,628 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2012
Typical for 1984 Yamaha YB10019,257 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA905 SOU
MakeYamaha
ModelYB100
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine97cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Fail 5 Oct 2012 32,628 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

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

front tyre cracking

rear brake squealing

Fail 6 Oct 2011 32,152 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 6 Oct 2011 32,152 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2009 31,496 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2009 31,468 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Oct 2007 30,308 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha YB100?

Based on 3,113 MOT tests across 600 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
185
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
600
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 98
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 82
Direction indicators not working 66
reflector on motorcycle missing 54
Horn not working 47
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A905 SOU is a 1984 Yamaha YB100 in Red with a 97cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1984 Yamaha YB100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 19,257 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 Yamaha YB100 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 98 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A905 SOU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha YB100 typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 42 years old, this Yamaha YB100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A905 SOU registered?

A905 SOU is a 1984 Yamaha YB100, first registered on 23 March 1984.

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