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OVL 426P

1976 Yamaha FS1E

Yellow Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2023
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

9,280 mi
Last recorded9,280 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2022
Typical for 1976 Yamaha FS1E11,859 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOVL 426P
MakeYamaha
ModelFS1E
Year1976
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2022 9,280 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 16 Jun 2021 9,273 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2020 9,242 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 18 Jun 2019 9,226 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2018 9,211 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 9,197 miles

front tyre starting to perish

Pass 23 Jun 2016 9,184 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 9,141 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 27 Sep 2013 9,053 miles

Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Pass 27 Sep 2013 9,053 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 9,004 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2012 8,999 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

How Reliable is the Yamaha FS1E?

Based on 2,713 MOT tests across 559 vehicles.

87.0%
Pass Rate
82
Miles/Year
53
Year Lifespan
559
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 27
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 23
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 21
Horn not working 19
Direction indicators not working 17
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OVL 426P is a 1976 Yamaha FS1E in Yellow with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1976 Yamaha FS1E models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 11,859 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 FS1E fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OVL 426P, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FS1E typically stays on UK roads for around 53 years. At 50 years old, this Yamaha FS1E is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of OVL 426P?

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What year was OVL 426P registered?

OVL 426P is a 1976 Yamaha FS1E, first registered on 14 July 1976.

Is OVL 426P safe to buy?

The MOT history for OVL 426P shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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