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BRL 461V

1979 Yamaha Rd

Yellow Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2020
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

32,487 mi
Last recorded32,487 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2019
Typical for 1979 Yamaha Rd19,347 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBRL 461V
MakeYamaha
ModelRd
Year1979
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 13 Apr 2019 32,487 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 31,257 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 30,688 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2015 30,287 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2013 29,516 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 29,024 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 28,394 miles

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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BRL 461V is a 1979 Yamaha Rd in Yellow with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1979 Yamaha Rd models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 19,347 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 BRL 461V, 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 47 years old, this Yamaha Rd is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BRL 461V registered?

BRL 461V is a 1979 Yamaha Rd, first registered on 23 August 1979.

Is BRL 461V safe to buy?

The MOT history for BRL 461V shows 7 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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