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C198 NGJ

1986 Yamaha Radian

Blue Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2006
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

22,807 mi
Last recorded22,807 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2005
Typical for 1986 Yamaha Radian23,780 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC198 NGJ
MakeYamaha
ModelRadian
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2005 22,807 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2005 22,805 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6.2)

Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

o/s front fork seal weaping & now requires attension

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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C198 NGJ is a 1986 Yamaha Radian in Blue with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 C198 NGJ, 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 C198 NGJ registered?

C198 NGJ is a 1986 Yamaha Radian, first registered on 31 December 1986.

Is C198 NGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for C198 NGJ 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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