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KEA 153V

1979 Yamaha RD200

Blue Petrol 195cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2019
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

20,571 mi
Last recorded20,571 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2018
Typical for 1979 Yamaha RD20016,676 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKEA 153V
MakeYamaha
ModelRD200
Year1979
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine195cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2018 20,571 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2016 20,185 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2016 20,185 miles

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

Fail 17 Apr 2015 20,143 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 17 Apr 2015 20,143 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 19,972 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 19,622 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2011 19,522 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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KEA 153V is a 1979 Yamaha RD200 in Blue with a 195cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 KEA 153V, 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

How do I check the history of KEA 153V?

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What year was KEA 153V registered?

KEA 153V is a 1979 Yamaha RD200, first registered on 9 October 1979.

Is KEA 153V safe to buy?

The MOT history for KEA 153V shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KEA 153V have outstanding finance?

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