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SDV 700R

1976 Yamaha Unknown

Silver Petrol 247cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2026
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

13,877 mi
Last recorded13,877 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2025
Typical for 1976 Yamaha Unknown16,736 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Yamaha
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSDV 700R
MakeYamaha
ModelUnknown
Year1976
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine247cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2025 13,877 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2025 13,863 miles

All direction indicators obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

Brake lever insecure (1.1.2 (e) (i))

Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a))

Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))

Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))

How Reliable is the Yamaha Unknown?

Based on 20,218 MOT tests across 8,531 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
257
Miles/Year
52
Year Lifespan
8,531
On UK Roads
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SDV 700R is a 1976 Yamaha Unknown in Silver with a 247cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1976 Yamaha Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 16,736 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Yamaha Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 52 years. At 50 years old, this Yamaha Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SDV 700R registered?

SDV 700R is a 1976 Yamaha Unknown, first registered on 18 November 1976.

Is SDV 700R safe to buy?

The MOT history for SDV 700R shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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