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RAJ 874R

1977 Yamaha XT500

White Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2015
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

15,748 mi
Last recorded15,748 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2014
Typical for 1977 Yamaha XT50016,331 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRAJ 874R
MakeYamaha
ModelXT500
Year1977
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 3 Jul 2014 15,748 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XT500?

Based on 4,546 MOT tests across 1,062 vehicles.

84.3%
Pass Rate
164
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
1,062
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 58
reflector on motorcycle missing 49
Horn not working 46
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 37
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 31
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RAJ 874R is a 1977 Yamaha XT500 in White with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1977 Yamaha XT500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 16,331 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha XT500 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 58 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RAJ 874R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XT500 typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 49 years old, this Yamaha XT500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RAJ 874R?

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What year was RAJ 874R registered?

RAJ 874R is a 1977 Yamaha XT500, first registered on 6 April 1977.

Is RAJ 874R safe to buy?

The MOT history for RAJ 874R shows 1 test 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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