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MEW 222P

1976 Yamaha FS1

Brown Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2023
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

448 mi
Last recorded448 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2022
Typical for 1976 Yamaha FS113,503 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMEW 222P
MakeYamaha
ModelFS1
Year1976
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2022 448 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 239 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2017 239 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Pass 18 Jun 2016

How Reliable is the Yamaha FS1?

Based on 3,134 MOT tests across 739 vehicles.

84.4%
Pass Rate
117
Miles/Year
53
Year Lifespan
739
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 54
Direction indicators not working 33
Horn not working 33
Direction indicator not working 27
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 26
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MEW 222P is a 1976 Yamaha FS1 in Brown with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1976 Yamaha FS1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 13,503 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 FS1 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 54 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MEW 222P, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FS1 typically stays on UK roads for around 53 years. At 50 years old, this Yamaha FS1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MEW 222P registered?

MEW 222P is a 1976 Yamaha FS1, first registered on 19 March 1976.

Is MEW 222P safe to buy?

The MOT history for MEW 222P shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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