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RUM 271W

1980 Yamaha Rd

White Petrol 347cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2022
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

40,713 mi
Last recorded40,713 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2021
Typical for 1980 Yamaha Rd25,179 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRUM 271W
MakeYamaha
ModelRd
Year1980
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine347cc
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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 26 Mar 2021 40,713 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2019 40,537 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2017 40,520 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 40,111 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2015 39,478 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2014 38,844 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 38,101 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 3 May 2012 37,502 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Rd?

Based on 2,514 MOT tests across 385 vehicles.

87.7%
Pass Rate
199
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
385
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 15
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 15
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 14
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 12
Horn not working 12
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RUM 271W is a 1980 Yamaha Rd in White with a 347cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1980 Yamaha Rd models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.5% with a typical mileage of 25,179 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Rd fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RUM 271W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Rd typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 46 years old, this Yamaha Rd is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RUM 271W registered?

RUM 271W is a 1980 Yamaha Rd, first registered on 7 October 1980.

Is RUM 271W safe to buy?

The MOT history for RUM 271W shows 8 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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