MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
4,552 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
headlight pattern poor condition
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
How Reliable is the Yamaha RD400?
Based on 3,222 MOT tests across 643 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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VPM 798S is a 1978 Yamaha RD400 in Yellow with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1978 Yamaha RD400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.0% with a typical mileage of 20,029 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Yamaha RD400 fails its MOT is direction indicator not working, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VPM 798S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Yamaha RD400 typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 48 years old, this Yamaha RD400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of VPM 798S?
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What year was VPM 798S registered?
VPM 798S is a 1978 Yamaha RD400, first registered on 20 May 1978.
Is VPM 798S safe to buy?
The MOT history for VPM 798S shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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