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H832 XCJ

1991 Yamaha Townmate

Blue Petrol 80cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2016
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

21,939 mi
Last recorded21,939 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2015
Typical for 1991 Yamaha Townmate13,078 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH832 XCJ
MakeYamaha
ModelTownmate
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine80cc
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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2015 21,939 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2014 19,706 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2014 19,580 miles

Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component (2.3.4)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Pass 10 Aug 2013 15,887 miles

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

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 10 Aug 2013 15,887 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a) DANGEROUS

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

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 14 Aug 2012 10,616 miles

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

Fail 3 Aug 2011 6,141 miles

Front Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

Pass 3 Aug 2011 6,141 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Townmate?

Based on 670 MOT tests across 108 vehicles.

82.7%
Pass Rate
334
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
108
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 13
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 10
Direction indicator not working 7
Wheel spoke excessively loose 6
suspension assembly has excessive free play in the pivot bearings. 6
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H832 XCJ is a 1991 Yamaha Townmate in Blue with a 80cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1991 Yamaha Townmate models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 13,078 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 Townmate fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H832 XCJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Townmate typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 35 years old, this Yamaha Townmate is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H832 XCJ registered?

H832 XCJ is a 1991 Yamaha Townmate, first registered on 27 June 1991.

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