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OFO 408R

1977 Yamaha Rd 400

Blue Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2018
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

43,325 mi
Last recorded43,325 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2017
Typical for 1977 Yamaha Rd 40020,469 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOFO 408R
MakeYamaha
ModelRd 400
Year1977
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc
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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 22 Jul 2017 43,325 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 43,276 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2014 43,192 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 43,097 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Rd 400?

Based on 641 MOT tests across 117 vehicles.

91.9%
Pass Rate
186
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
117
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 3
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 3
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 3
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 3
reflector on motorcycle missing 2
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OFO 408R is a 1977 Yamaha Rd 400 in Blue with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1977 Yamaha Rd 400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.7% with a typical mileage of 20,469 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Rd 400 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 3 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OFO 408R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Rd 400 typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 49 years old, this Yamaha Rd 400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of OFO 408R?

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What year was OFO 408R registered?

OFO 408R is a 1977 Yamaha Rd 400, first registered on 3 January 1977.

Is OFO 408R safe to buy?

The MOT history for OFO 408R shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does OFO 408R have outstanding finance?

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