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UAU 747S

1977 Yamaha RD200

Silver Petrol 195cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2015
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

29,405 mi
Last recorded29,405 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2014
Typical for 1977 Yamaha RD20016,580 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUAU 747S
MakeYamaha
ModelRD200
Year1977
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine195cc
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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2014 29,405 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2013 29,089 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 29 Jun 2012 28,605 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 27 Jul 2011 28,310 miles

front mudguard bolt missing

Fail 20 Jul 2011 28,303 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.2c)

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

clutch lever bracket damaged

front mudguard bolt missing

Pass 23 Jul 2010 27,968 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2010 27,968 miles

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 24 May 2007 27,857 miles

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Offside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 24 May 2007 27,857 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

How Reliable is the Yamaha RD200?

Based on 1,240 MOT tests across 305 vehicles.

87.4%
Pass Rate
139
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
305
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Direction indicator not working 8
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 6
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 6
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 6
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 5
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UAU 747S is a 1977 Yamaha RD200 in Silver with a 195cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1977 Yamaha RD200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 16,580 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 RD200 fails its MOT is direction indicator not working, accounting for 8 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UAU 747S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha RD200 typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 49 years old, this Yamaha RD200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was UAU 747S registered?

UAU 747S is a 1977 Yamaha RD200, first registered on 1 September 1977.

Is UAU 747S safe to buy?

The MOT history for UAU 747S shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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