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TCG 432T

1979 Yamaha Townmate

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2026
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

3,965 mi
Last recorded3,965 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTCG 432T
MakeYamaha
ModelTownmate
Year1979
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 17 Apr 2025 3,965 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2023 3,878 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2022 3,829 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2021 3,810 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 3,785 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 3,762 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 3,746 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 3,724 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2013 3,690 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 3,677 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Townmate?

Based on 670 MOT tests across 108 vehicles.

82.7%
Pass Rate
334
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
108
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 13
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 10
Direction indicator not working 7
Wheel spoke excessively loose 6
suspension assembly has excessive free play in the pivot bearings. 6
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TCG 432T is a 1979 Yamaha Townmate in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Yamaha Townmate fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TCG 432T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Townmate typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 47 years old, this Yamaha Townmate is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of TCG 432T?

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What year was TCG 432T registered?

TCG 432T is a 1979 Yamaha Townmate, first registered on 19 June 1979.

Is TCG 432T safe to buy?

The MOT history for TCG 432T shows 10 tests 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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