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J178 CYF

1991 Yamaha YB100

Red Petrol 97cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2025
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

9,706 mi
Last recorded9,706 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2024
Typical for 1991 Yamaha YB10013,028 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ178 CYF
MakeYamaha
ModelYB100
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine97cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 24 Jul 2024 9,706 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2023 9,682 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2022 9,635 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2021 9,538 miles
Pass 15 May 2020 9,470 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2018 9,387 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2017 9,272 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2017 9,255 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 9,251 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 9,145 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 8,984 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 31 May 2011 7,799 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2010 7,027 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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J178 CYF is a 1991 Yamaha YB100 in Red with a 97cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 J178 CYF, 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

How do I check the history of J178 CYF?

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What year was J178 CYF registered?

J178 CYF is a 1991 Yamaha YB100, first registered on 10 September 1991.

Is J178 CYF safe to buy?

The MOT history for J178 CYF shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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