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TDM 595R

1976 Yamaha RD400

Yellow Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2020
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

20,294 mi
Last recorded20,294 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2021
Typical for 1976 Yamaha RD40020,381 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTDM 595R
MakeYamaha
ModelRD400
Year1976
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc
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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Fail 23 Jul 2021 20,294 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Swinging arm pivot. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear tyre extensively cracked but not showing cord.

Pass 27 Mar 2019 20,235 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 20,078 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 19,623 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2016 19,614 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 15 Apr 2015 19,539 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2015 19,530 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Offside Rear Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

How Reliable is the Yamaha RD400?

Based on 3,222 MOT tests across 643 vehicles.

89.4%
Pass Rate
174
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
643
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Direction indicator not working 19
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 19
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 15
Horn not working 9
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user 9
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TDM 595R is a 1976 Yamaha RD400 in Yellow with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1976 Yamaha RD400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.8% with a typical mileage of 20,381 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 TDM 595R, 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 50 years old, this Yamaha RD400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was TDM 595R registered?

TDM 595R is a 1976 Yamaha RD400, first registered on 25 October 1976.

Is TDM 595R safe to buy?

The MOT history for TDM 595R shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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