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RAG 505R

1976 Yamaha FS1E

Brown Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2019
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

12,119 mi
Last recorded12,119 miles
Recorded on10 May 2018
Typical for 1976 Yamaha FS1E11,859 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRAG 505R
MakeYamaha
ModelFS1E
Year1976
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 May 2018 12,119 miles

Front front tyre slight cracking on the sidewall of the tyre

Pass 15 May 2017 12,091 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 12,084 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 11,996 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 11,881 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2013 11,881 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 8 Jun 2012 11,859 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2011 11,828 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 28 Apr 2011 11,828 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 11,764 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2008 11,764 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2007 11,696 miles

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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RAG 505R is a 1976 Yamaha FS1E in Brown 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 RAG 505R, 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.

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What year was RAG 505R registered?

RAG 505R is a 1976 Yamaha FS1E, first registered on 10 September 1976.

Is RAG 505R safe to buy?

The MOT history for RAG 505R 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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