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PTW 26M

1974 Yamaha FS1

Orange Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2017
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

1 mi
Last recorded1 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2016
Typical for 1974 Yamaha FS117,447 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPTW 26M
MakeYamaha
ModelFS1
Year1974
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 16 Aug 2016 1 miles

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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PTW 26M is a 1974 Yamaha FS1 in Orange with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1974 Yamaha FS1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.8% with a typical mileage of 17,447 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 PTW 26M, 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 52 years old, this Yamaha FS1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PTW 26M registered?

PTW 26M is a 1974 Yamaha FS1, first registered on 28 January 1974.

Is PTW 26M safe to buy?

The MOT history for PTW 26M shows 1 test 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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