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BVM 471K

1972 Yamaha RD200

Purple Petrol 200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2016
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

5,043 mi
Last recorded5,043 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2015
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBVM 471K
MakeYamaha
ModelRD200
Year1972
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine200cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2015 5,043 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2015 5,043 miles

Nearside Rear Rear mono-shock insecure (2.4.B.4)

How Reliable is the Yamaha RD200?

Based on 1,240 MOT tests across 305 vehicles.

87.4%
Pass Rate
139
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
305
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Direction indicator not working 8
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 6
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 6
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 6
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 5
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BVM 471K is a 1972 Yamaha RD200 in Purple with a 200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Yamaha RD200 fails its MOT is direction indicator not working, accounting for 8 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BVM 471K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha RD200 typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 54 years old, this Yamaha RD200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BVM 471K registered?

BVM 471K is a 1972 Yamaha RD200, first registered on 31 December 1972.

Is BVM 471K safe to buy?

The MOT history for BVM 471K shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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