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UNW 416R

1977 Yamaha Rd

White Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2018
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

25,959 mi
Last recorded25,959 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2017
Typical for 1977 Yamaha Rd24,349 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUNW 416R
MakeYamaha
ModelRd
Year1977
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2017 25,959 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. minor pitting to stanchion (2.3.1)

Offside Front Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. minor pitting to stanchion (2.3.1)

Pass 26 Sep 2015 25,875 miles

Nearside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Offside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Fail 25 Sep 2015 25,875 miles

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

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

Nearside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Offside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Pass 22 Jul 2014 25,669 miles

Oil leak

Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 27 Jul 2013 25,425 miles

Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

no indicators at timeof test

no mirrors at time of test

slight play in clutch lever pivots

Pass 25 May 2012 25,379 miles

no indicators at time of test

Fail 21 May 2012 25,374 miles

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

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Fail 18 Jul 2011 25,361 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Tyre fouling another component (4.1.4)

Footrest insecure (6.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Oil leak

chain has some tight spots

front tyre cracked/perished but not exposing ply/cord

Pass 30 Jul 2010 25,038 miles

Centre Rear Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Centre Rear Upper Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Nearside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 20 Jul 2010 25,038 miles

Centre Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Centre Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Nearside Rear Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Nearside Upper Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Upper Brake lever attachment screws missing (3.1.2b)

Offside Rear Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

Offside Upper Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Centre Rear Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Centre Rear Upper Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 7 Apr 2006 24,462 miles

Nearside Front Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

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

Pass 7 Apr 2006 24,462 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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UNW 416R is a 1977 Yamaha Rd in White with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 1977 Yamaha Rd models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 24,349 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 UNW 416R, 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 49 years old, this Yamaha Rd is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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UNW 416R is a 1977 Yamaha Rd, first registered on 30 May 1977.

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