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B409 EGP

1984 Yamaha SR500

Orange Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2017
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

10,666 mi
Last recorded10,666 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2016
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB409 EGP
MakeYamaha
ModelSR500
Year1984
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2016 10,666 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly bent. (4.2.1b)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 30 Aug 2014 7,296 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2014 7,287 miles

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 22 Aug 2013 3,716 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 21 Aug 2012 136 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

How Reliable is the Yamaha SR500?

Based on 2,796 MOT tests across 502 vehicles.

84.1%
Pass Rate
298
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
502
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 21
reflector on motorcycle missing 20
Direction indicator not working 17
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 17
Horn not working 16
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B409 EGP is a 1984 Yamaha SR500 in Orange with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

The most common reason a Yamaha SR500 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B409 EGP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha SR500 typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 42 years old, this Yamaha SR500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B409 EGP registered?

B409 EGP is a 1984 Yamaha SR500, first registered on 30 December 1984.

Is B409 EGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for B409 EGP shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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