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YAMAHA 1991 · 0.6L PETROL

J206 ESP

Vehicle Insight Summary

With 18,944 miles recorded, this RED 1991 YAMAHA null runs on PETROL with a 598cc engine. MOT is currently valid and tax is unpaid.

MOT
Valid
Expires 12/08/2026
Tax
Untaxed
Expires 01/02/2026
Fuel
PETROL
Year
1991
Engine
598cc
Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
The vehicle maintains a roadworthy status, though the maintenance trend shows a minor shift toward mechanical wear. The most recent test on 14 August 2025 at 18,944 miles resulted a pass but identified a slight play in the front wheel bearing. This represents a departure from the 2021 and 2018 tests which recorded no defects, suggesting that components are now beginning to age despite the low usage. The mileage pattern is exceptionally low for a 35-year-old machine, averaging approximately 541 miles per year. Between June 2021 and August 2025, the vehicle covered only 46 miles, indicating long periods of off-road storage or very infrequent use. While this low mileage reduces wear on the drivetrain and engine, such long intervals often lead to the degradation of rubber components, seals, and fluids. The data remains consistent between 2017 and 2021, confirming the vehicle has remained largely static for several years. A buyer should conduct a physical inspection of the front wheel bearing to determine if the play requires immediate replacement or merely monitoring. Given the low mileage and long gaps between tests, check for brake caliper corrosion, perished brake hoses, and perished tyres which often occur when sitting. The 2018 failure regarding an insecure handlebar grip was a minor mechanical issue, but all control fasteners and structural points should be verified to ensure the vehicle has not suffered from internal corrosion during its stationary periods.

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85
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✓ Valid MOT
✓ Taxed
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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Full MOT History

Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
The vehicle maintains a roadworthy status, though the maintenance trend shows a minor shift toward mechanical wear. The most recent test on 14 August 2025 at 18,944 miles resulted a pass but identified a slight play in the front wheel bearing. This represents a departure from the 2021 and 2018 tests which recorded no defects, suggesting that components are now beginning to age despite the low usage. The mileage pattern is exceptionally low for a 35-year-old machine, averaging approximately 541 miles per year. Between June 2021 and August 2025, the vehicle covered only 46 miles, indicating long periods of off-road storage or very infrequent use. While this low mileage reduces wear on the drivetrain and engine, such long intervals often lead to the degradation of rubber components, seals, and fluids. The data remains consistent between 2017 and 2021, confirming the vehicle has remained largely static for several years. A buyer should conduct a physical inspection of the front wheel bearing to determine if the play requires immediate replacement or merely monitoring. Given the low mileage and long gaps between tests, check for brake caliper corrosion, perished brake hoses, and perished tyres which often occur when sitting. The 2018 failure regarding an insecure handlebar grip was a minor mechanical issue, but all control fasteners and structural points should be verified to ensure the vehicle has not suffered from internal corrosion during its stationary periods.

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AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Our records for this Yamaha Unknown (J206 ESP) from 1991 show a total of 5 MOT tests between March 2017 and August 2025.

Across its entire MOT history, this Yamaha has a 80% success rate (4 passes and 1 fails). This is a strong MOT track record, suggesting the vehicle has been well-maintained.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Lighting (1 issue). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There is 1 advisory notice in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

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FAIL
ADVISORY