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E962 JDL

1988 Yamaha YB100

Red Petrol 97cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2024
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

14,512 mi
Last recorded14,512 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2023
Typical for 1988 Yamaha YB10019,928 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE962 JDL
MakeYamaha
ModelYB100
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine97cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2023 14,512 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

front and rear indicators small in size

front brake lever, advance travel

front tyre is 16 years old

headlamp image and output slightly reduced

rear shock absorbers slightly stiff in operation

Pass 2 Jul 2022 14,485 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

advance travel, front brake lever

front and rear indicators small

front tyre is 15 years old

headlamp light intensity slightly reduced

rear shocks, slightly stiff in operation

Pass 5 Jun 2021 14,419 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

advise front brake lever travel

front and rear indicators are small

front tyre is 14 years old

headlamp beam image intensity, slightly reduced

rear shock absorbers, are slightly stiff in operation

Pass 23 May 2020 14,139 miles

front and rear indicators, small lamps

headlamp beam image out output intensity, slightly diminished

rear shock absorbers stiff in operation

Pass 7 Jul 2018 14,040 miles

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

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil front forks seals.. recommend check (5.3.2 (b))

front and rear indicators mounted close specified limit,, recommend attention

headlamp beam image and output slightly diminished

rear shock absorbers, stiff in operation,,

Pass 25 Jun 2016 13,876 miles

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

headlamp beam image and output slightly deminished

rear shock absorbers slightly stiff in operation

Fail 25 Jun 2016 13,876 miles

Rear Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

headlamp beam image and output slightly deminished

rear shock absorbers slightly stiff in operation

Pass 6 Jun 2015 13,627 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

advise handbrake lever travel,, recommend check

headlamp beam image and output slightly deminished

rear shock absorbers slightly stiff ion operation

Fail 21 Jun 2014 12,709 miles

Front Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

advance handbrake lever travel

headlamp beam image and output slightly deminished

rear supension "shock absorbers" slightly stiff in operation

Pass 21 Jun 2014 12,709 miles

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

advance handbrake lever travel

headlamp beam image and output slightly deminished

rear supension "shock absorbers" slightly stiff in operation

Fail 29 Jun 2013 11,770 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

exhaust slightly smokey

Pass 29 Jun 2013 11,770 miles

Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

exhaust slightly smokey

Pass 31 Mar 2012 11,469 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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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E962 JDL is a 1988 Yamaha YB100 in Red with a 97cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 E962 JDL, 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.

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E962 JDL is a 1988 Yamaha YB100, first registered on 2 May 1988.

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