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KDF 864V

1980 Yamaha SR500

Blue Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2008
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

36,219 mi
Last recorded36,219 miles
Recorded on18 May 2007
Typical for 1980 Yamaha SR50030,557 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKDF 864V
MakeYamaha
ModelSR500
Year1980
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 18 May 2007 36,219 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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KDF 864V is a 1980 Yamaha SR500 in Blue with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1980 Yamaha SR500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 30,557 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 KDF 864V, 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 46 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 KDF 864V registered?

KDF 864V is a 1980 Yamaha SR500, first registered on 14 March 1980.

Is KDF 864V safe to buy?

The MOT history for KDF 864V shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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