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EGJ 85T

1978 Yamaha DT400

Yellow Petrol 397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2015
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

5,726 mi
Last recorded5,726 miles
Recorded on17 May 2014
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEGJ 85T
MakeYamaha
ModelDT400
Year1978
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine397cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Fail 17 May 2014 5,726 miles

Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Pass 17 May 2014 5,726 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

How Reliable is the Yamaha DT400?

Based on 324 MOT tests across 100 vehicles.

84.3%
Pass Rate
120
Miles/Year
100
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 3
Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp 3
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 2
Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp 2
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 2
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EGJ 85T is a 1978 Yamaha DT400 in Yellow with a 397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Yamaha DT400 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 3 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EGJ 85T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EGJ 85T registered?

EGJ 85T is a 1978 Yamaha DT400, first registered on 1 August 1978.

Is EGJ 85T safe to buy?

The MOT history for EGJ 85T 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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