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AKM 926T

1978 Yamaha DT175

White Petrol 174cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2013
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

19,495 mi
Last recorded19,495 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2012
Typical for 1978 Yamaha DT1759,751 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAKM 926T
MakeYamaha
ModelDT175
Year1978
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine174cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2012 19,495 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 24 Feb 2012 19,495 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

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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AKM 926T is a 1978 Yamaha DT175 in White with a 174cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1978 Yamaha DT175 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 9,751 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 DT175 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 30 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AKM 926T, 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 48 years old, this Yamaha DT175 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AKM 926T registered?

AKM 926T is a 1978 Yamaha DT175, first registered on 31 December 1978.

Is AKM 926T safe to buy?

The MOT history for AKM 926T shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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