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BFW 496W

2005 Yamaha DT175

Black Petrol 169cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

19,419 mi
Last recorded19,419 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2010
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBFW 496W
MakeYamaha
ModelDT175
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine169cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2010 19,419 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2008 19,337 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2007 19,113 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2006 19,001 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2005 18,292 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2005 18,292 miles

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

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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BFW 496W is a 2005 Yamaha DT175 in Black with a 169cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 BFW 496W, 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 21 years old, this Yamaha DT175 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BFW 496W registered?

BFW 496W is a 2005 Yamaha DT175, first registered on 28 December 2005.

Is BFW 496W safe to buy?

The MOT history for BFW 496W shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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