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A899 RFE

1983 Yamaha Rd

Blue Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Dec 2020
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

6,471 mi
Last recorded6,471 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2019
Typical for 1983 Yamaha Rd20,807 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA899 RFE
MakeYamaha
ModelRd
Year1983
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2019 6,471 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2016 5,890 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 812 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 780 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 379 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2007 55 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2007 55 miles

Brake linkage has abnormal movement due to maladjustment (3.2.A1i)

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

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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A899 RFE is a 1983 Yamaha Rd in Blue with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1983 Yamaha Rd models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 20,807 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 A899 RFE, 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 43 years old, this Yamaha Rd is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A899 RFE registered?

A899 RFE is a 1983 Yamaha Rd, first registered on 1 September 1983.

Is A899 RFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for A899 RFE shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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