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B295 FPU

1985 Yamaha RD350

Red Petrol 347cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2025
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

6,253 mi
Last recorded6,253 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2024
Typical for 1985 Yamaha RD35024,911 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB295 FPU
MakeYamaha
ModelRD350
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine347cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2024 6,253 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2023 5,285 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2023 5,285 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Dec 2020 4,957 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2019 4,655 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2018 4,093 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2017 3,629 miles
Pass 14 May 2016 2,803 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 4,198 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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B295 FPU is a 1985 Yamaha RD350 in Red with a 347cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1985 Yamaha RD350 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 24,911 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 B295 FPU, 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 41 years old, this Yamaha RD350 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B295 FPU registered?

B295 FPU is a 1985 Yamaha RD350, first registered on 31 December 1985.

Is B295 FPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for B295 FPU shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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