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X397 RCC

2001 Yamaha Teo S

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2013
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

35,392 mi
Last recorded35,392 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2012
Typical for 2001 Yamaha Teo S9,411 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX397 RCC
MakeYamaha
ModelTeo S
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2012 35,392 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2012 35,392 miles

Rear position lamp insecure (1.1.1c)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 6 Apr 2011 31,449 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 31 Mar 2011 31,415 miles

Front Brake locking device insecure (3.2.A1e)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 1 Apr 2010 27,046 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2009 26,821 miles

Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 7 Mar 2008 26,206 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2008 26,206 miles

Front Brake disc(s) is excessively distorted (3.2.A1m)

Pass 5 Jan 2007 25,404 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2006 25,404 miles

Nearside Front Lower Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Nearside Front Lower Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

How Reliable is the Yamaha Teo S?

Based on 1,722 MOT tests across 294 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
844
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
294
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 74
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 48
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 39
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 26
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 23
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X397 RCC is a 2001 Yamaha Teo S in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha Teo S models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 9,411 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 Teo S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 74 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X397 RCC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Teo S typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Yamaha Teo S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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X397 RCC is a 2001 Yamaha Teo S, first registered on 15 February 2001.

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