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E193 WKM

1988 Yamaha Unknown

Black Petrol 347cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2026
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

17,909 mi
Last recorded17,909 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2025
Typical for 1988 Yamaha Unknown19,291 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE193 WKM
MakeYamaha
ModelUnknown
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine347cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2025 17,909 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2023 17,903 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 15 Jun 2023 17,903 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2022 17,903 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear swingarm has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2020 17,583 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2020 17,583 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Rear Motorcycle structure is so deformed it is likely to adversely affect braking or steering rear shocker fowling chain guard under operation (6.1.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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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E193 WKM is a 1988 Yamaha Unknown in Black with a 347cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1988 Yamaha Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 19,291 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 38 years old, this Yamaha Unknown is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was E193 WKM registered?

E193 WKM is a 1988 Yamaha Unknown, first registered on 25 April 1988.

Is E193 WKM safe to buy?

The MOT history for E193 WKM shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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