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MNT 946W

1981 Yamaha Rd

White Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2015
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

8,909 mi
Last recorded8,909 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2014
Typical for 1981 Yamaha Rd26,652 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMNT 946W
MakeYamaha
ModelRd
Year1981
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2014 8,909 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 8,767 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2010 8,767 miles

Nearside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 29 May 2008 8,609 miles
Fail 8 May 2008 8,588 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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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MNT 946W is a 1981 Yamaha Rd in White with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 MNT 946W, 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 MNT 946W registered?

MNT 946W is a 1981 Yamaha Rd, first registered on 26 March 1981.

Is MNT 946W safe to buy?

The MOT history for MNT 946W shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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