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WJB 382T

1978 Yamaha Rd

Yellow Petrol 247cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2016
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

22,417 mi
Last recorded22,417 miles
Recorded on16 May 2015
Typical for 1978 Yamaha Rd18,570 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJB 382T
MakeYamaha
ModelRd
Year1978
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine247cc
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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 16 May 2015 22,417 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2011 22,338 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 22,301 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2010 22,294 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 22,244 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2008 22,237 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2007 22,140 miles

rear damper set differently side to side

Pass 12 Sep 2006 22,040 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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WJB 382T is a 1978 Yamaha Rd in Yellow with a 247cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1978 Yamaha Rd models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 18,570 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 WJB 382T, 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 48 years old, this Yamaha Rd is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WJB 382T?

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What year was WJB 382T registered?

WJB 382T is a 1978 Yamaha Rd, first registered on 31 August 1978.

Is WJB 382T safe to buy?

The MOT history for WJB 382T shows 8 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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