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SMK 27M

1974 Yamaha FS1E

Orange Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

15 mi
Last recorded15 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2006
Typical for 1974 Yamaha FS1E8,876 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSMK 27M
MakeYamaha
ModelFS1E
Year1974
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 26 Apr 2006 15 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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SMK 27M is a 1974 Yamaha FS1E 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 FS1E models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 8,876 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 SMK 27M, 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 52 years old, this Yamaha FS1E is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SMK 27M registered?

SMK 27M is a 1974 Yamaha FS1E, first registered on 20 June 1974.

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