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D879E0U

1986 Yamaha Townmate

Blue Petrol 79cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2006
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

16,607 mi
Last recorded16,607 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2005
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD879E0U
MakeYamaha
ModelTownmate
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine79cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 16 Aug 2005 16,607 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Townmate?

Based on 670 MOT tests across 108 vehicles.

82.7%
Pass Rate
334
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
108
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 13
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 10
Direction indicator not working 7
Wheel spoke excessively loose 6
suspension assembly has excessive free play in the pivot bearings. 6
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D879E0U is a 1986 Yamaha Townmate in Blue with a 79cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Yamaha Townmate fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D879E0U, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Townmate typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 40 years old, this Yamaha Townmate is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D879E0U registered?

D879E0U is a 1986 Yamaha Townmate, first registered on 18 August 1986.

Is D879E0U safe to buy?

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