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UES 152S

1978 Yamaha Rd 400

Yellow Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2019
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

14,169 mi
Last recorded14,169 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2018
Typical for 1978 Yamaha Rd 40012,378 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUES 152S
MakeYamaha
ModelRd 400
Year1978
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc
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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 27 Apr 2018 14,169 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 13,782 miles

exhausts noisy

Pass 20 Apr 2016 13,114 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2015 12,013 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2014 11,496 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2013 11,085 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2012 10,916 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 10,788 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Rd 400?

Based on 641 MOT tests across 117 vehicles.

91.9%
Pass Rate
186
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
117
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 3
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 3
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 3
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 3
reflector on motorcycle missing 2
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UES 152S is a 1978 Yamaha Rd 400 in Yellow with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1978 Yamaha Rd 400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.0% with a typical mileage of 12,378 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Rd 400 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 3 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UES 152S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Rd 400 typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 48 years old, this Yamaha Rd 400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was UES 152S registered?

UES 152S is a 1978 Yamaha Rd 400, first registered on 26 June 1978.

Is UES 152S safe to buy?

The MOT history for UES 152S shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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