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GJB 108N

1975 Yamaha FS1E

Purple Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2014
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

15,090 mi
Last recorded15,090 miles
Recorded on16 May 2013
Typical for 1975 Yamaha FS1E15,185 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJB 108N
MakeYamaha
ModelFS1E
Year1975
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 May 2013 15,090 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2008 15,067 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device insecure (2.4.A.2b)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 5 Jun 2008 15,067 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

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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GJB 108N is a 1975 Yamaha FS1E in Purple with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1975 Yamaha FS1E models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 15,185 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 FS1E fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GJB 108N, 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 51 years old, this Yamaha FS1E is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GJB 108N registered?

GJB 108N is a 1975 Yamaha FS1E, first registered on 1 January 1975.

Is GJB 108N safe to buy?

The MOT history for GJB 108N 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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