MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
27,530 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))
Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
How Reliable is the Yamaha FS1?
Based on 3,134 MOT tests across 739 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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TVL 278L is a 1973 Yamaha FS1 in Gold with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1973 Yamaha FS1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 13,072 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 TVL 278L, 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 53 years old, this Yamaha FS1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of TVL 278L?
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What year was TVL 278L registered?
TVL 278L is a 1973 Yamaha FS1, first registered on 9 April 1973.
Is TVL 278L safe to buy?
The MOT history for TVL 278L 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.
Does TVL 278L have outstanding finance?
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