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SOL 273Y

1983 Yamaha Rd

Red Petrol 347cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2025
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

31,467 mi
Last recorded31,467 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2024
Typical for 1983 Yamaha Rd20,807 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSOL 273Y
MakeYamaha
ModelRd
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine347cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 27 Aug 2024 31,467 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2023 31,086 miles

Exhaust noisy AFTER MARKET EXHAUST PIPES FITTED WHICH ARE LOUDER THAN ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT. (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2022 30,795 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2021 30,488 miles
Pass 20 May 2020 30,001 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Apr 2019 29,526 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2018 28,744 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2017 27,929 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2016 27,060 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 25,614 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2013 24,946 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2012 23,798 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 23,674 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 15 Oct 2010 23,464 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2009 22,665 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2006 21,972 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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SOL 273Y is a 1983 Yamaha Rd in Red with a 347cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1983 Yamaha Rd models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 20,807 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 SOL 273Y, 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 43 years old, this Yamaha Rd is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SOL 273Y registered?

SOL 273Y is a 1983 Yamaha Rd, first registered on 7 June 1983.

Is SOL 273Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for SOL 273Y shows 16 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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