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B899 EDM

1985 Yamaha Rd

White Petrol 492cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2021
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

14,455 mi
Last recorded14,455 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2020
Typical for 1985 Yamaha Rd27,945 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB899 EDM
MakeYamaha
ModelRd
Year1985
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine492cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 19 Sep 2020 14,455 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 14,211 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

How Reliable is the Yamaha Rd?

Based on 2,514 MOT tests across 385 vehicles.

87.7%
Pass Rate
199
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
385
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 15
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 15
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 14
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 12
Horn not working 12
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B899 EDM is a 1985 Yamaha Rd in White with a 492cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1985 Yamaha Rd models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 27,945 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Rd fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B899 EDM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Rd typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 41 years old, this Yamaha Rd is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B899 EDM registered?

B899 EDM is a 1985 Yamaha Rd, first registered on 10 June 1985.

Is B899 EDM safe to buy?

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