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BPC 946T

1979 Yamaha RD200

Yellow Petrol 195cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2017
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

18,345 mi
Last recorded18,345 miles
Recorded on13 May 2016
Typical for 1979 Yamaha RD20016,676 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBPC 946T
MakeYamaha
ModelRD200
Year1979
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine195cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 May 2016 18,345 miles
Fail 13 May 2016 18,345 miles

Footrest insecure 2 bolts where loose in footpegs but there is some age related movement in the rubber mounts (6.2.1a)

Pass 17 Jun 2014 18,278 miles

advise + the front brake is dragging slightly

Fail 17 Jun 2014 18,278 miles

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

advise + the front brake is dragging slightly

Pass 30 May 2013 18,263 miles
Fail 28 May 2013 18,257 miles

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

Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c) DANGEROUS

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 28 May 2012 18,231 miles

advise + the front tyre sidewalls are perishing and starting to split

advise + the fuel cap seal is starting to perish

Pass 20 May 2011 18,221 miles

advise + the fuel cap seal and filler neck are in poor condition ( corrosion)

Pass 16 May 2009 18,188 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2006 18,157 miles

advise = possible charging problem or battery /earth problem

advise = slight corrosion to right hand fork leg

How Reliable is the Yamaha RD200?

Based on 1,240 MOT tests across 305 vehicles.

87.4%
Pass Rate
139
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
305
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Direction indicator not working 8
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 6
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 6
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 6
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 5
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BPC 946T is a 1979 Yamaha RD200 in Yellow with a 195cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1979 Yamaha RD200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 16,676 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 RD200 fails its MOT is direction indicator not working, accounting for 8 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BPC 946T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha RD200 typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 47 years old, this Yamaha RD200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BPC 946T registered?

BPC 946T is a 1979 Yamaha RD200, first registered on 11 April 1979.

Is BPC 946T safe to buy?

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