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YBN 656V

1979 Montesa Cota

Red Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2017
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

1,282 mi
Last recorded1,282 miles
Recorded on9 May 2016
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYBN 656V
MakeMontesa
ModelCota
Year1979
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 May 2016 1,282 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 1,244 miles

front suspension soft

rear tyre low in pressure

this bike was presented as day time running only

Fail 15 May 2015 1,244 miles

Front Front position lamp missing (1.1.1a)

Rear position lamp missing (1.1.1a)

Stop lamp missing (1.3.3a)

front suspension soft

rear tyre low in pressure

this bike was presented as day time running only

How Reliable is the Montesa Cota?

Based on 282 MOT tests across 110 vehicles.

86.2%
Pass Rate
48
Miles/Year
110
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling 4
Horn missing 3
Horn not working 3
Wheel spoke excessively loose 3
Tyre has ply or cord exposed 3
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YBN 656V is a 1979 Montesa Cota in Red with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

The most common reason a Montesa Cota fails its MOT is wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling, accounting for 4 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YBN 656V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YBN 656V?

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What year was YBN 656V registered?

YBN 656V is a 1979 Montesa Cota, first registered on 27 September 1979.

Is YBN 656V safe to buy?

The MOT history for YBN 656V shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YBN 656V have outstanding finance?

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