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VRU 516X

1982 Yamaha Unknown

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2021
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

50,045 mi
Last recorded50,045 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2019
Typical for 1982 Yamaha Unknown16,370 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVRU 516X
MakeYamaha
ModelUnknown
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2019 50,045 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 19 Jul 2019 50,045 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

How Reliable is the Yamaha Unknown?

Based on 20,218 MOT tests across 8,531 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
257
Miles/Year
52
Year Lifespan
8,531
On UK Roads
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VRU 516X is a 1982 Yamaha Unknown in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1982 Yamaha Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 16,370 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Yamaha Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 52 years. At 44 years old, this Yamaha Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VRU 516X?

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What year was VRU 516X registered?

VRU 516X is a 1982 Yamaha Unknown, first registered on 20 May 1982.

Is VRU 516X safe to buy?

The MOT history for VRU 516X shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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