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R76 GTM

1998 Yamaha Dragstar

Black Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2024
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

12,749 mi
Last recorded12,749 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2023
Typical for 1998 Yamaha Dragstar17,418 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR76 GTM
MakeYamaha
ModelDragstar
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc
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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2023 12,749 miles
Pass 7 May 2022 12,629 miles
Fail 7 May 2022 12,625 miles

All direction indicators missing no indicators (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Apr 2021 12,547 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2019 12,397 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2018 12,330 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 12,111 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2015 12,101 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2014 11,788 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Dragstar?

Based on 3,041 MOT tests across 248 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
483
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
248
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 34
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 21
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 15
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 9
reflector on motorcycle missing 9
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R76 GTM is a 1998 Yamaha Dragstar in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha Dragstar models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 17,418 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Dragstar fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R76 GTM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Dragstar typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Yamaha Dragstar is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R76 GTM registered?

R76 GTM is a 1998 Yamaha Dragstar, first registered on 26 May 1998.

Is R76 GTM safe to buy?

The MOT history for R76 GTM shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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