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YMB 555S

1977 Yamaha RD200

White Petrol 195cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2023
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

30,262 mi
Last recorded30,262 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2022
Typical for 1977 Yamaha RD20016,580 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYMB 555S
MakeYamaha
ModelRD200
Year1977
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine195cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2022 30,262 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2019 29,497 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2018 29,421 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2017 29,291 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2017 29,291 miles

Nearside Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system rear silencer mount bolts loose (7.1.1.c)

Offside Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system rear silencer mount nuts loose (7.1.1.c)

Pass 12 Aug 2016 29,246 miles

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 7 Aug 2015 29,167 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 29,080 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2014 29,080 miles

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 10 Aug 2013 28,711 miles

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

front brake is dragging slightly

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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YMB 555S is a 1977 Yamaha RD200 in White with a 195cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YMB 555S, 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 YMB 555S registered?

YMB 555S is a 1977 Yamaha RD200, first registered on 3 August 1977.

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