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E508 EAL

1988 Yamaha YB100

Red Petrol 97cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2010
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

18,894 mi
Last recorded18,894 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2009
Typical for 1988 Yamaha YB10019,928 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE508 EAL
MakeYamaha
ModelYB100
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine97cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Fail 24 Nov 2009 18,894 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 24 Nov 2009 18,894 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

How Reliable is the Yamaha YB100?

Based on 3,113 MOT tests across 600 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
185
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
600
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 98
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 82
Direction indicators not working 66
reflector on motorcycle missing 54
Horn not working 47
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E508 EAL is a 1988 Yamaha YB100 in Red with a 97cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1988 Yamaha YB100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 19,928 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Yamaha YB100 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 98 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E508 EAL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha YB100 typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 38 years old, this Yamaha YB100 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of E508 EAL?

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What year was E508 EAL registered?

E508 EAL is a 1988 Yamaha YB100, first registered on 22 July 1988.

Is E508 EAL safe to buy?

The MOT history for E508 EAL shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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