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B259 OFK

1984 Yamaha RD350

Red Petrol 347cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

20,120 mi
Last recorded20,120 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 1984 Yamaha RD35023,140 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB259 OFK
MakeYamaha
ModelRD350
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine347cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 20,120 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2024 19,891 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2018 19,861 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 19,768 miles
Pass 23 May 2015 19,717 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2013 19,102 miles

Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Pass 21 Sep 2013 19,102 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2010 19,067 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 18,917 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 18,725 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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B259 OFK is a 1984 Yamaha RD350 in Red with a 347cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 B259 OFK, 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 B259 OFK registered?

B259 OFK is a 1984 Yamaha RD350, first registered on 27 September 1984.

Is B259 OFK safe to buy?

The MOT history for B259 OFK shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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