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G955 TEW

1990 Yamaha YB100

Red Petrol 97cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

13,121 mi
Last recorded13,121 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2012
Typical for 1990 Yamaha YB10017,344 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG955 TEW
MakeYamaha
ModelYB100
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine97cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Fail 10 Nov 2012 13,121 miles

Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 10 Nov 2012 13,121 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 12 Oct 2011 12,687 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

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

Pass 12 Oct 2011 12,687 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2010 11,516 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 31 Aug 2010 11,515 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 20 Sep 2008 10,774 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2007 9,234 miles
Fail 18 May 2007 9,234 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 24 Apr 2006
Pass 11 Aug 2005 6,368 miles

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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G955 TEW is a 1990 Yamaha YB100 in Red with a 97cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1990 Yamaha YB100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 17,344 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 G955 TEW, 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 36 years old, this Yamaha YB100 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was G955 TEW registered?

G955 TEW is a 1990 Yamaha YB100, first registered on 23 June 1990.

Is G955 TEW safe to buy?

The MOT history for G955 TEW shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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