MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.
Vehicle Details
All premium checks include
50+ data pointsMOT History
Daytime use only as no lighting system fitted.
Floor brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.C1b)
Floor brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.C1a)
Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)
Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
How Reliable is the Yamaha RD500?
Based on 2,174 MOT tests across 418 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
Don't risk it. Know before you buy.
Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.
M296 BUF is a 1994 Yamaha RD500 in White with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
The most common reason a Yamaha RD500 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 16 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M296 BUF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Yamaha RD500 typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 32 years old, this Yamaha RD500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of M296 BUF?
You can check the full history of M296 BUF by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was M296 BUF registered?
M296 BUF is a 1994 Yamaha RD500, first registered on 26 August 1994.
Is M296 BUF safe to buy?
The MOT history for M296 BUF shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does M296 BUF have outstanding finance?
Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on M296 BUF. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.
No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.