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TWR 131M

1974 Yamaha FS1E

Purple Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2019
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

19,257 mi
Last recorded19,257 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2018
Typical for 1974 Yamaha FS1E8,876 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTWR 131M
MakeYamaha
ModelFS1E
Year1974
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2018 19,257 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2017 19,250 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 19,236 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2015 18,997 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2014 18,080 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 18,026 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2013 18,026 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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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TWR 131M is a 1974 Yamaha FS1E in Purple with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 TWR 131M, 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 TWR 131M registered?

TWR 131M is a 1974 Yamaha FS1E, first registered on 12 June 1974.

Is TWR 131M safe to buy?

The MOT history for TWR 131M shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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