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A707 GAL

1984 Yamaha RD500

Blue Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2014
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

19,210 mi
Last recorded19,210 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2013
Typical for 1984 Yamaha RD50017,756 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA707 GAL
MakeYamaha
ModelRD500
Year1984
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 31 Aug 2013 19,210 miles
Pass 3 May 2008 2,251 miles

Front Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 30 Aug 2006

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 23 Aug 2005

How Reliable is the Yamaha RD500?

Based on 2,174 MOT tests across 418 vehicles.

90.3%
Pass Rate
160
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
418
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 16
suspension bush has excessive free play 13
reflector on motorcycle missing 8
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 7
Floor brake test indicates a binding brake 6
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A707 GAL is a 1984 Yamaha RD500 in Blue with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1984 Yamaha RD500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.3% with a typical mileage of 17,756 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha RD500 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 16 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A707 GAL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha RD500 typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 42 years old, this Yamaha RD500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A707 GAL registered?

A707 GAL is a 1984 Yamaha RD500, first registered on 31 December 1984.

Is A707 GAL safe to buy?

The MOT history for A707 GAL shows 4 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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