MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
31,752 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Rear Brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.4 (a))
Rear position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)
How Reliable is the Yamaha RD500?
Based on 2,174 MOT tests across 418 vehicles.
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D970 NYB is a 1986 Yamaha RD500 in White with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.
Across all 1986 Yamaha RD500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 20,982 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 RD500 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 16 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D970 NYB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Yamaha RD500 typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 40 years old, this Yamaha RD500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was D970 NYB registered?
D970 NYB is a 1986 Yamaha RD500, first registered on 30 December 1986.
Is D970 NYB safe to buy?
The MOT history for D970 NYB shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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