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WKX 161X

1981 Yamaha Sr

Red Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2014
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

37,085 mi
Last recorded37,085 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2013
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWKX 161X
MakeYamaha
ModelSr
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 29 Oct 2013 37,085 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 36,532 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Sr?

Based on 2,285 MOT tests across 343 vehicles.

84.2%
Pass Rate
385
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
343
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 29
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 29
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 20
Drive chain excessively loose 18
Headlamp aim too high 18
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WKX 161X is a 1981 Yamaha Sr in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Yamaha Sr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WKX 161X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Sr typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 45 years old, this Yamaha Sr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WKX 161X registered?

WKX 161X is a 1981 Yamaha Sr, first registered on 1 September 1981.

Is WKX 161X safe to buy?

The MOT history for WKX 161X 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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