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A980 TAG

1984 Yamaha RD350

White Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2025
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

51,011 mi
Last recorded51,011 miles
Recorded on18 May 2024
Typical for 1984 Yamaha RD35023,140 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA980 TAG
MakeYamaha
ModelRD350
Year1984
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 May 2024 51,011 miles
Pass 6 May 2023 50,808 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2022 50,384 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2021 50,074 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2019 50,096 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2019 50,096 miles

Rear reflector missing Temporary one put on (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jun 2017 49,780 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2016 49,343 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 48,162 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2015 48,162 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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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A980 TAG is a 1984 Yamaha RD350 in White with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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

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 A980 TAG, 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 A980 TAG registered?

A980 TAG is a 1984 Yamaha RD350, first registered on 31 December 1984.

Is A980 TAG safe to buy?

The MOT history for A980 TAG shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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