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CAX 176V

1979 Yamaha RD200

Silver Petrol 195cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

21,055 mi
Last recorded21,055 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2008
Typical for 1979 Yamaha RD20016,676 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCAX 176V
MakeYamaha
ModelRD200
Year1979
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine195cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2008 21,055 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Vehicle Identification Number is not legible (5 missing)

Fail 14 Jun 2008 21,044 miles

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

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

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

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

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Vehicle Identification Number is not legible (5 missing)

Pass 15 Jun 2007 20,871 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 20,657 miles

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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CAX 176V is a 1979 Yamaha RD200 in Silver with a 195cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 CAX 176V, 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 CAX 176V registered?

CAX 176V is a 1979 Yamaha RD200, first registered on 6 August 1979.

Is CAX 176V safe to buy?

The MOT history for CAX 176V shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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