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MRD 162X

1981 Yamaha YB100

Blue Petrol 97cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2024
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

2,892 mi
Last recorded2,892 miles
Recorded on20 May 2023
Typical for 1981 Yamaha YB10012,966 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMRD 162X
MakeYamaha
ModelYB100
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine97cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 May 2023 2,892 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2022 2,878 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2021 2,868 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2020 11,698 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2019 2,480 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2019 2,469 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Steering operation restricted in free movement from lock to lock (2.1.4 (c))

Pass 23 Jun 2016 2,219 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 2,012 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 1,981 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 1,953 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2010 1,895 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

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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MRD 162X is a 1981 Yamaha YB100 in Blue with a 97cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 MRD 162X, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MRD 162X?

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What year was MRD 162X registered?

MRD 162X is a 1981 Yamaha YB100, first registered on 1 November 1981.

Is MRD 162X safe to buy?

The MOT history for MRD 162X shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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