MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
24,761 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Front brake sticking slightly.
Lower Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Upper Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)
Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)
Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))
How Reliable is the Yamaha RD500?
Based on 2,174 MOT tests across 418 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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B83 LUY is a 1985 Yamaha RD500 in White with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.
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 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 B83 LUY, 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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What year was B83 LUY registered?
B83 LUY is a 1985 Yamaha RD500, first registered on 19 June 1985.
Is B83 LUY safe to buy?
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