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ABW 896X

1982 Yamaha RD350

White Petrol 350cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2023
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

39,268 mi
Last recorded39,268 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2022
Typical for 1982 Yamaha RD35025,520 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationABW 896X
MakeYamaha
ModelRD350
Year1982
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine350cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2022 39,268 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 14 Apr 2022 39,268 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2020 38,581 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2020 38,581 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Sep 2019 37,293 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2018 34,834 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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ABW 896X is a 1982 Yamaha RD350 in White with a 350cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1982 Yamaha RD350 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.0% with a typical mileage of 25,520 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 ABW 896X, 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 44 years old, this Yamaha RD350 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ABW 896X registered?

ABW 896X is a 1982 Yamaha RD350, first registered on 31 December 1982.

Is ABW 896X safe to buy?

The MOT history for ABW 896X shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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