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VNO 55S

1977 Yamaha RD200

Orange Petrol 195cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

16,868 mi
Last recorded16,868 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2017
Typical for 1977 Yamaha RD20016,580 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVNO 55S
MakeYamaha
ModelRD200
Year1977
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine195cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2017 16,868 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 16,580 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 16,151 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2014 15,509 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 15,504 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 15,355 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 14,767 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 13 Jun 2009 14,417 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

horn poor

Fail 13 Jun 2009 14,417 miles

Front Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

horn poor

Pass 7 Jun 2008 13,863 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Nearside Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Offside Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 30 Jun 2007 13,276 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2007 13,276 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

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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VNO 55S is a 1977 Yamaha RD200 in Orange with a 195cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1977 Yamaha RD200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 16,580 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 VNO 55S, 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 49 years old, this Yamaha RD200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VNO 55S registered?

VNO 55S is a 1977 Yamaha RD200, first registered on 12 August 1977.

Is VNO 55S safe to buy?

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