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B297 YWC

1984 Yamaha Unknown

Purple Petrol 97cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2025
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

2,770 mi
Last recorded2,770 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2024
Typical for 1984 Yamaha Unknown14,448 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB297 YWC
MakeYamaha
ModelUnknown
Year1984
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine97cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2024 2,770 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2016 42,921 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2016 42,921 miles

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

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 11 Aug 2016 42,872 miles

Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.1b)

Fail 11 Aug 2016 42,872 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.1b)

How Reliable is the Yamaha Unknown?

Based on 20,218 MOT tests across 8,531 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
257
Miles/Year
52
Year Lifespan
8,531
On UK Roads
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B297 YWC is a 1984 Yamaha Unknown in Purple with a 97cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1984 Yamaha Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 14,448 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Yamaha Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 52 years. At 42 years old, this Yamaha Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B297 YWC registered?

B297 YWC is a 1984 Yamaha Unknown, first registered on 11 December 1984.

Is B297 YWC safe to buy?

The MOT history for B297 YWC shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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