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A259 YHL

1984 Yamaha RD350

Black Petrol 347cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2025
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

12,004 mi
Last recorded12,004 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2024
Typical for 1984 Yamaha RD35023,140 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA259 YHL
MakeYamaha
ModelRD350
Year1984
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine347cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2024 12,004 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2023 11,811 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2022 11,810 miles
Pass 22 May 2020 11,628 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2018 11,571 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 11,533 miles
Pass 12 May 2012 11,360 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2010 11,163 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2009 10,877 miles

Rear Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e)

Pass 21 Aug 2009 10,877 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2005 10,811 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha RD350?

Based on 22,191 MOT tests across 4,070 vehicles.

87.9%
Pass Rate
184
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
4,070
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 125
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 118
reflector on motorcycle missing 117
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 91
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 61
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A259 YHL is a 1984 Yamaha RD350 in Black with a 347cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1984 Yamaha RD350 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 23,140 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha RD350 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 125 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A259 YHL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha RD350 typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 42 years old, this Yamaha RD350 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A259 YHL registered?

A259 YHL is a 1984 Yamaha RD350, first registered on 1 March 1984.

Is A259 YHL safe to buy?

The MOT history for A259 YHL shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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