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E805 GEW

1987 Yamaha YB100

Red Petrol 97cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2016
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

7,817 mi
Last recorded7,817 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2015
Typical for 1987 Yamaha YB10016,544 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE805 GEW
MakeYamaha
ModelYB100
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine97cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2015 7,817 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play swing arm (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 3 Dec 2015 7,817 miles

Front Footrest insecure both (6.2.1a)

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play swing arm (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 28 Apr 2013 4,718 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 10 Mar 2012 2,749 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

the rear tyre is slightly perished

the torque arm mounts have slight free play.

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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E805 GEW is a 1987 Yamaha YB100 in Red with a 97cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1987 Yamaha YB100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 16,544 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 E805 GEW, 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 39 years old, this Yamaha YB100 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was E805 GEW registered?

E805 GEW is a 1987 Yamaha YB100, first registered on 14 September 1987.

Is E805 GEW safe to buy?

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