MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
105,622 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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How Reliable is the Yamaha RD500?
Based on 2,174 MOT tests across 418 vehicles.
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B38 GAK is a 1985 Yamaha RD500 in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1985 Yamaha RD500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.3% with a typical mileage of 20,755 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 RD500 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 16 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B38 GAK, 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 41 years old, this Yamaha RD500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of B38 GAK?
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What year was B38 GAK registered?
B38 GAK is a 1985 Yamaha RD500, first registered on 1 January 1985.
Is B38 GAK safe to buy?
The MOT history for B38 GAK shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does B38 GAK have outstanding finance?
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