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F187 YRU

1989 Yamaha Unknown

Black Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

37,481 mi
Last recorded37,481 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 1989 Yamaha Unknown19,907 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF187 YRU
MakeYamaha
ModelUnknown
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 37,481 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Fail 24 Mar 2026 37,481 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Rear Lower Engine mounting/bracket excessively loose (6.1.8 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Mar 2025 37,182 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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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F187 YRU is a 1989 Yamaha Unknown in Black with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1989 Yamaha Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 19,907 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 37 years old, this Yamaha Unknown is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was F187 YRU registered?

F187 YRU is a 1989 Yamaha Unknown, first registered on 14 July 1989.

Is F187 YRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for F187 YRU shows 3 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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