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XKL 419S

1978 Yamaha RD400

Blue Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2014
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

12,413 mi
Last recorded12,413 miles
Recorded on13 May 2013
Typical for 1978 Yamaha RD40020,029 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXKL 419S
MakeYamaha
ModelRD400
Year1978
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 13 May 2013 12,413 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012 12,413 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2011 12,384 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 12,369 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 12,354 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2007 12,345 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 12,337 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha RD400?

Based on 3,222 MOT tests across 643 vehicles.

89.4%
Pass Rate
174
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
643
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Direction indicator not working 19
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 19
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 15
Horn not working 9
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user 9
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XKL 419S is a 1978 Yamaha RD400 in Blue with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 XKL 419S, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of XKL 419S?

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What year was XKL 419S registered?

XKL 419S is a 1978 Yamaha RD400, first registered on 11 April 1978.

Is XKL 419S safe to buy?

The MOT history for XKL 419S shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does XKL 419S have outstanding finance?

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