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B23 DRC

1984 Yamaha RD350

Red Petrol 347cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2025
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

2,304 mi
Last recorded2,304 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2024
Typical for 1984 Yamaha RD35023,140 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB23 DRC
MakeYamaha
ModelRD350
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine347cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2024 2,304 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2023 1,141 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2023 1,118 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2023 1,118 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2022 939 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2021 472 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2020 97 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2014 4 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2014 4 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 6 Jul 2012 21,276 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 21,246 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2011 21,246 miles

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

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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B23 DRC is a 1984 Yamaha RD350 in Red with a 347cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 B23 DRC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B23 DRC registered?

B23 DRC is a 1984 Yamaha RD350, first registered on 30 December 1984.

Is B23 DRC safe to buy?

The MOT history for B23 DRC shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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