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C897 CPR

1986 Yamaha Radian

Blue Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2013
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

33,176 mi
Last recorded33,176 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2012
Typical for 1986 Yamaha Radian23,780 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC897 CPR
MakeYamaha
ModelRadian
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2012 33,176 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2012 33,176 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

number plate light not working

Pass 19 Oct 2011 30,245 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2010 30,161 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2009 30,049 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 30,027 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 14 Apr 2007 29,645 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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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C897 CPR is a 1986 Yamaha Radian in Blue with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 C897 CPR, 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 C897 CPR registered?

C897 CPR is a 1986 Yamaha Radian, first registered on 31 December 1986.

Is C897 CPR safe to buy?

The MOT history for C897 CPR shows 7 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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