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C178 CTP

1986 Yamaha Radian

Red Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2017
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

30,458 mi
Last recorded30,458 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2016
Typical for 1986 Yamaha Radian23,780 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC178 CTP
MakeYamaha
ModelRadian
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc
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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2016 30,458 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 31 Aug 2016 30,458 miles

Brake locking device missing Torque arm split pin missing. (3.2.A1e)

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 11 Sep 2015 27,952 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 4 Sep 2014 25,097 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 24,412 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 10 Jul 2012 24,285 miles

Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Motorcycle structure slightly damaged (6.1.1a)

Pass 26 Jul 2011 24,249 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2010 24,165 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 20 Jul 2009 24,040 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2008 23,897 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)

Pass 28 Jul 2008 23,897 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 27 Jul 2007 23,617 miles

advise number plate lamp lens damaged

Pass 28 Jul 2006 23,158 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2005 22,345 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Radian?

Based on 958 MOT tests across 114 vehicles.

81.3%
Pass Rate
337
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
114
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 12
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 8
Direction indicator not working 6
reflector on motorcycle missing 6
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 5
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C178 CTP is a 1986 Yamaha Radian in Red with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1986 Yamaha Radian models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 23,780 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Radian fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 12 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C178 CTP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Radian typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 40 years old, this Yamaha Radian is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C178 CTP registered?

C178 CTP is a 1986 Yamaha Radian, first registered on 31 December 1986.

Is C178 CTP safe to buy?

The MOT history for C178 CTP shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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