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VHD 918R

1976 Yamaha FS1

Brown Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2015
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

372 mi
Last recorded372 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2014
Typical for 1976 Yamaha FS113,503 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVHD 918R
MakeYamaha
ModelFS1
Year1976
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 13 Aug 2014 372 miles

rear tyre showing early signs of perishing

Pass 15 Aug 2013 126 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FS1?

Based on 3,134 MOT tests across 739 vehicles.

84.4%
Pass Rate
117
Miles/Year
53
Year Lifespan
739
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 54
Direction indicators not working 33
Horn not working 33
Direction indicator not working 27
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 26
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VHD 918R is a 1976 Yamaha FS1 in Brown with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1976 Yamaha FS1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 13,503 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 VHD 918R, 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 50 years old, this Yamaha FS1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VHD 918R registered?

VHD 918R is a 1976 Yamaha FS1, first registered on 26 November 1976.

Is VHD 918R safe to buy?

The MOT history for VHD 918R shows 2 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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