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G72 NRB

1989 Yamaha Rd

White Petrol 347cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

36,724 mi
Last recorded36,724 miles
Recorded on23 May 2025
Typical for 1989 Yamaha Rd23,254 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG72 NRB
MakeYamaha
ModelRd
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine347cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 May 2025 36,724 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2023 36,440 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 36,127 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2015 36,127 miles

Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 29 Nov 2010 35,371 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 34,941 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 12 Apr 2008 34,607 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 2 Apr 2008 34,581 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

How Reliable is the Yamaha Rd?

Based on 2,514 MOT tests across 385 vehicles.

87.7%
Pass Rate
199
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
385
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 15
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 15
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 14
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 12
Horn not working 12
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G72 NRB is a 1989 Yamaha Rd in White with a 347cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1989 Yamaha Rd models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 23,254 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 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G72 NRB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Rd typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 37 years old, this Yamaha Rd is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was G72 NRB registered?

G72 NRB is a 1989 Yamaha Rd, first registered on 16 September 1989.

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