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TVV 187W

1980 Yamaha Rd

White Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

22,547 mi
Last recorded22,547 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2009
Typical for 1980 Yamaha Rd25,179 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTVV 187W
MakeYamaha
ModelRd
Year1980
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Fail 2 Jun 2009 22,547 miles

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

gear lever loose

Pass 2 Jun 2009 22,547 miles

gear lever loose

Pass 14 May 2008 22,460 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Pass 6 Jul 2007 22,086 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Rd?

Based on 2,514 MOT tests across 385 vehicles.

87.7%
Pass Rate
199
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
385
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 15
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 15
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 14
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 12
Horn not working 12
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TVV 187W is a 1980 Yamaha Rd in White with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1980 Yamaha Rd models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.5% with a typical mileage of 25,179 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 Rd fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TVV 187W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Rd typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 46 years old, this Yamaha Rd is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was TVV 187W registered?

TVV 187W is a 1980 Yamaha Rd, first registered on 23 October 1980.

Is TVV 187W safe to buy?

The MOT history for TVV 187W shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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