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WGH 852R

1977 Yamaha Dt

Black Petrol 397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2015
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

17,874 mi
Last recorded17,874 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2014
Typical for 1977 Yamaha Dt17,434 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWGH 852R
MakeYamaha
ModelDt
Year1977
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine397cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2014 17,874 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 17,752 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2013 17,733 miles

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

How Reliable is the Yamaha Dt?

Based on 1,828 MOT tests across 323 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
303
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
323
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 42
reflector on motorcycle missing 34
Direction indicator not working 29
Direction indicators not working 28
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 27
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WGH 852R is a 1977 Yamaha Dt in Black with a 397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1977 Yamaha Dt models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 17,434 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 Dt fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WGH 852R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WGH 852R registered?

WGH 852R is a 1977 Yamaha Dt, first registered on 8 July 1977.

Is WGH 852R safe to buy?

The MOT history for WGH 852R shows 3 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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