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GFT 411W

1981 Yamaha Rd

White Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

5,014 mi
Last recorded5,014 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2013
Typical for 1981 Yamaha Rd26,652 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGFT 411W
MakeYamaha
ModelRd
Year1981
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2013 5,014 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2012 4,873 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 17 Aug 2012 4,873 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 6 Aug 2011 4,528 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2010 4,043 miles

Handlebars touch fuel tank on left and right steering lock

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 8 Aug 2009 2,770 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2008 2,075 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2006 1,902 miles

Rear mud guard slightly loose

Slight oil leak coming from bottom left hand side of engine.

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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GFT 411W is a 1981 Yamaha Rd in White with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1981 Yamaha Rd models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 26,652 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 GFT 411W, 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 45 years old, this Yamaha Rd is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GFT 411W registered?

GFT 411W is a 1981 Yamaha Rd, first registered on 23 March 1981.

Is GFT 411W safe to buy?

The MOT history for GFT 411W shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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