MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
20,768 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Yamaha RD400?
Based on 3,222 MOT tests across 643 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SKX 597W is a 1981 Yamaha RD400 in White with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1981 Yamaha RD400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.1% with a typical mileage of 14,320 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Yamaha RD400 fails its MOT is direction indicator not working, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SKX 597W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Yamaha RD400 typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 45 years old, this Yamaha RD400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of SKX 597W?
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What year was SKX 597W registered?
SKX 597W is a 1981 Yamaha RD400, first registered on 26 March 1981.
Is SKX 597W safe to buy?
The MOT history for SKX 597W shows 6 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 SKX 597W have outstanding finance?
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