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CSA 107T

1979 Yamaha Rd 400

Blue Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2014
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

23,210 mi
Last recorded23,210 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2013
Typical for 1979 Yamaha Rd 40018,362 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCSA 107T
MakeYamaha
ModelRd 400
Year1979
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2013 23,210 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 11 Jul 2013 23,205 miles

Front Brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

How Reliable is the Yamaha Rd 400?

Based on 641 MOT tests across 117 vehicles.

91.9%
Pass Rate
186
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
117
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 3
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 3
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 3
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 3
reflector on motorcycle missing 2
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CSA 107T is a 1979 Yamaha Rd 400 in Blue with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1979 Yamaha Rd 400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.7% with a typical mileage of 18,362 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 Rd 400 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 3 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CSA 107T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Rd 400 typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 47 years old, this Yamaha Rd 400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CSA 107T registered?

CSA 107T is a 1979 Yamaha Rd 400, first registered on 23 March 1979.

Is CSA 107T safe to buy?

The MOT history for CSA 107T 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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