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G160 CLJ

1990 Yamaha FS1

Yellow Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2012
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

38,426 mi
Last recorded38,426 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2011
Typical for 1990 Yamaha FS117,932 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG160 CLJ
MakeYamaha
ModelFS1
Year1990
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2011 38,426 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 38,204 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 15 May 2009 36,838 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2009 36,813 miles

Brake pedal cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Offside Lower Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Offside Upper Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear suspension fouling which affects the movement of the rear suspension (2.4.A.3a)

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

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Handlebar mounting clamp loose (2.1.1a) DANGEROUS

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 15 Feb 2008 33,714 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2007 32,055 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FS1?

Based on 3,134 MOT tests across 739 vehicles.

84.4%
Pass Rate
117
Miles/Year
53
Year Lifespan
739
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 54
Direction indicators not working 33
Horn not working 33
Direction indicator not working 27
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 26
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G160 CLJ is a 1990 Yamaha FS1 in Yellow with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1990 Yamaha FS1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 17,932 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha FS1 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 54 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G160 CLJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FS1 typically stays on UK roads for around 53 years. At 36 years old, this Yamaha FS1 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was G160 CLJ registered?

G160 CLJ is a 1990 Yamaha FS1, first registered on 10 January 1990.

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