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B896 AGT

1984 Yamaha RD500

White Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2025
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

Typical for 1984 Yamaha RD50017,756 mi
4 checks still locked for this Yamaha
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB896 AGT
MakeYamaha
ModelRD500
Year1984
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 11 May 2024

no lights fitted at time of test. daytime use only

Pass 29 Apr 2023

no lights fitted at time of test, daytime use only

Pass 27 Feb 2021
Pass 25 Jun 2019

no lights fitted at time of test. daytime use only

Pass 26 Jun 2018

No lights fitted at time of test, daylight use only

Pass 14 Jun 2017

No lights fitted at time of test, daylight use only

Pass 28 Jun 2016
Pass 18 Jun 2015
Pass 26 Jun 2014
Pass 21 Jun 2013

No lights fitted at time of test

Pass 22 Jun 2012

No lights fitted at time of test

Pass 5 Mar 2011

No lights fitted at time of test

Pass 6 Mar 2010

No lights fitted at time of test

Pass 31 Jan 2009

No lights fitted at time of test

Pass 17 Nov 2007

No lights fitted at time of test

Pass 6 May 2006 24,253 miles

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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B896 AGT is a 1984 Yamaha RD500 in White with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 B896 AGT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B896 AGT registered?

B896 AGT is a 1984 Yamaha RD500, first registered on 30 December 1984.

Is B896 AGT safe to buy?

The MOT history for B896 AGT shows 16 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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