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GAU 664V

1979 Yamaha FS1E

Blue Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

16,469 mi
Last recorded16,469 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2019
Typical for 1979 Yamaha FS1E16,102 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGAU 664V
MakeYamaha
ModelFS1E
Year1979
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2019 16,469 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 16,359 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 16,529 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2017 16,259 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Pass 21 Mar 2016 16,102 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2015 15,988 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 15,633 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 14,911 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2011 14,337 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 13,747 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 13,370 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 1 Mar 2008 12,665 miles

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

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 6 Mar 2007 11,602 miles

Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.3.5a)

Pass 6 Mar 2007 11,602 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FS1E?

Based on 2,713 MOT tests across 559 vehicles.

87.0%
Pass Rate
82
Miles/Year
53
Year Lifespan
559
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 27
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 23
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 21
Horn not working 19
Direction indicators not working 17
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GAU 664V is a 1979 Yamaha FS1E in Blue with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1979 Yamaha FS1E models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 16,102 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha FS1E fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GAU 664V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FS1E typically stays on UK roads for around 53 years. At 47 years old, this Yamaha FS1E is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GAU 664V registered?

GAU 664V is a 1979 Yamaha FS1E, first registered on 24 October 1979.

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The MOT history for GAU 664V shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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