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CYN 592V

1979 Yamaha Rd 400

White Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2013
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

43,592 mi
Last recorded43,592 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2012
Typical for 1979 Yamaha Rd 40018,362 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCYN 592V
MakeYamaha
ModelRd 400
Year1979
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc
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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 22 Dec 2012 43,592 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2011 42,943 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2010 42,507 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2009 42,215 miles

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

Offside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 2 Aug 2008 41,714 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Rd 400?

Based on 641 MOT tests across 117 vehicles.

91.9%
Pass Rate
186
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
117
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 3
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 3
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 3
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 3
reflector on motorcycle missing 2
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CYN 592V is a 1979 Yamaha Rd 400 in White with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1979 Yamaha Rd 400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.7% with a typical mileage of 18,362 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Rd 400 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 3 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CYN 592V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Rd 400 typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 47 years old, this Yamaha Rd 400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CYN 592V registered?

CYN 592V is a 1979 Yamaha Rd 400, first registered on 25 August 1979.

Is CYN 592V safe to buy?

The MOT history for CYN 592V shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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