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EGE 376T

1979 Yamaha SR500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2015
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

22,027 mi
Last recorded22,027 miles
Recorded on7 May 2014
Typical for 1979 Yamaha SR50026,887 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Yamaha
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEGE 376T
MakeYamaha
ModelSR500
Year1979
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Fail 7 May 2014 22,027 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 7 May 2014 22,027 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 7 Mar 2009 21,657 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha SR500?

Based on 2,796 MOT tests across 502 vehicles.

84.1%
Pass Rate
298
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
502
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 21
reflector on motorcycle missing 20
Direction indicator not working 17
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 17
Horn not working 16
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EGE 376T is a 1979 Yamaha SR500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1979 Yamaha SR500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 26,887 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 SR500 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EGE 376T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha SR500 typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 47 years old, this Yamaha SR500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EGE 376T registered?

EGE 376T is a 1979 Yamaha SR500, first registered on 8 March 1979.

Is EGE 376T safe to buy?

The MOT history for EGE 376T shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EGE 376T have outstanding finance?

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