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THG 420T

1978 Yamaha RD200

Red Petrol 195cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2022
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

9,457 mi
Last recorded9,457 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2021
Typical for 1978 Yamaha RD20017,836 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTHG 420T
MakeYamaha
ModelRD200
Year1978
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine195cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2021 9,457 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2020 9,376 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2018 9,354 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 8,909 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 8,791 miles

rear sprocket nut locktabs missing

Pass 13 May 2014 7,931 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2012 7,821 miles

Rear Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)

Rear Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device insecure (2.4.A.2b)

Pass 15 Aug 2012 7,821 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2006 7,850 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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THG 420T is a 1978 Yamaha RD200 in Red with a 195cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1978 Yamaha RD200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 17,836 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 THG 420T, 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 48 years old, this Yamaha RD200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was THG 420T registered?

THG 420T is a 1978 Yamaha RD200, first registered on 28 November 1978.

Is THG 420T safe to buy?

The MOT history for THG 420T 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.

Does THG 420T have outstanding finance?

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