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OGK 162V

1980 Yamaha SR500

Red Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2018
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

33,576 mi
Last recorded33,576 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2017
Typical for 1980 Yamaha SR50030,557 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOGK 162V
MakeYamaha
ModelSR500
Year1980
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 12 Mar 2017 33,576 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

number plate cracked but readable

Pass 10 Mar 2016 33,122 miles

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 4 Mar 2015 31,976 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 31,157 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 30,967 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 30,068 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 29,540 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 29,389 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 28,725 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 28,666 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 28,522 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 28,070 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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OGK 162V is a 1980 Yamaha SR500 in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests 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 OGK 162V, 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 OGK 162V registered?

OGK 162V is a 1980 Yamaha SR500, first registered on 29 January 1980.

Is OGK 162V safe to buy?

The MOT history for OGK 162V shows 12 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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