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E487 KNO

1988 Yamaha Unknown

White Petrol 79cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2025
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

12,653 mi
Last recorded12,653 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2024
Typical for 1988 Yamaha Unknown19,291 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE487 KNO
MakeYamaha
ModelUnknown
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine79cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2024 12,653 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2023 12,597 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2022 12,583 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 12,497 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2020 12,482 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2019 12,442 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2018 7,576 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Aug 2018 12,374 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 12,293 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 12,114 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 12,058 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2015 12,058 miles

Front wheel has a loose wheel bolt(s) all (4.2.3a)

Rear Brake reaction bracket insecure front slit pin missing (3.2.A1j)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Rear wheel has a loose wheel bolt(s) all (4.2.3a)

Rear Brake back plate(s) securing bolt(s) missing brake arm (3.2.A1j) 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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E487 KNO is a 1988 Yamaha Unknown in White with a 79cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 E487 KNO registered?

E487 KNO is a 1988 Yamaha Unknown, first registered on 31 December 1988.

Is E487 KNO safe to buy?

The MOT history for E487 KNO shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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