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H878 YTV

1991 Yamaha YB100

Red Petrol 97cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

20,975 mi
Last recorded20,975 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2025
Typical for 1991 Yamaha YB10013,028 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH878 YTV
MakeYamaha
ModelYB100
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine97cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2025 20,975 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2024 20,843 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2023 20,425 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2023 20,422 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2019 20,375 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 20,375 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2016 20,375 miles

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.6)

Pass 30 Jul 2015 19,524 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2015 19,471 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 9 Jul 2014 18,405 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 18,394 miles

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

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 27 Jul 2009 18,343 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2008 18,097 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Jul 2007 17,730 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 17,359 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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H878 YTV is a 1991 Yamaha YB100 in Red with a 97cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1991 Yamaha YB100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 13,028 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 H878 YTV, 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 35 years old, this Yamaha YB100 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was H878 YTV registered?

H878 YTV is a 1991 Yamaha YB100, first registered on 25 June 1991.

Is H878 YTV safe to buy?

The MOT history for H878 YTV shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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