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MCF 421P

1976 Yamaha RD400

Blue Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2017
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

24,827 mi
Last recorded24,827 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2016
Typical for 1976 Yamaha RD40020,381 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMCF 421P
MakeYamaha
ModelRD400
Year1976
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 24 Oct 2016 24,827 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2015 23,249 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2014 22,294 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2013 22,236 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 22,058 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 21,545 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 21,376 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2009 21,272 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2008 21,134 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 16 Dec 2006 21,028 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 23 Dec 2005 20,596 miles

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

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

How Reliable is the Yamaha RD400?

Based on 3,222 MOT tests across 643 vehicles.

89.4%
Pass Rate
174
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
643
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Direction indicator not working 19
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 19
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 15
Horn not working 9
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user 9
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MCF 421P is a 1976 Yamaha RD400 in Blue with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1976 Yamaha RD400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.8% with a typical mileage of 20,381 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha RD400 fails its MOT is direction indicator not working, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MCF 421P, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha RD400 typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 50 years old, this Yamaha RD400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MCF 421P?

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What year was MCF 421P registered?

MCF 421P is a 1976 Yamaha RD400, first registered on 25 May 1976.

Is MCF 421P safe to buy?

The MOT history for MCF 421P shows 11 tests 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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