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LTX 438X

1981 Yamaha YB100

Blue Petrol 97cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2018
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

10,176 mi
Last recorded10,176 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2017
Typical for 1981 Yamaha YB10012,966 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLTX 438X
MakeYamaha
ModelYB100
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine97cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2017 10,176 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2017 10,176 miles

All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 13 Jul 2015 10,119 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 10,091 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2014 10,083 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Offside Front Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Aug 2010 9,525 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 9,246 miles

front shockabsorber covers corroded

Fail 21 May 2009 9,198 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Rear Registration plate characters incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a) DANGEROUS

front shockabsorber covers corroded

Pass 29 May 2008 8,893 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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LTX 438X is a 1981 Yamaha YB100 in Blue with a 97cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1981 Yamaha YB100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 12,966 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 YB100 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 98 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LTX 438X, 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 45 years old, this Yamaha YB100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LTX 438X registered?

LTX 438X is a 1981 Yamaha YB100, first registered on 28 August 1981.

Is LTX 438X safe to buy?

The MOT history for LTX 438X shows 9 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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