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B612 YJD

1985 Yamaha RD350

Black Petrol 347cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2020
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

5,083 mi
Last recorded5,083 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2019
Typical for 1985 Yamaha RD35024,911 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB612 YJD
MakeYamaha
ModelRD350
Year1985
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine347cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2019 5,083 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

wiring untidy around headstock

Fail 10 Aug 2019 5,074 miles

Drive chain horseshoe locking device incorrectly fitted (6.1.7 (j) (i))

Rear Brake disc fractured cracked (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

wiring untidy around headstock

Fail 17 Apr 2012 4,788 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 17 Apr 2012 4,788 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 4,715 miles

Rear Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

Fail 22 Jul 2010 4,705 miles

Front Front position lamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.3c)

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Front Steering lock stop missing (2.1.3)

Rear Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

Fail 24 Jun 2009 4,543 miles

Front position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Pass 24 Jun 2009 4,543 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2007 4,070 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2007 4,070 miles

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct stroke width (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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B612 YJD is a 1985 Yamaha RD350 in Black with a 347cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 B612 YJD, 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 B612 YJD registered?

B612 YJD is a 1985 Yamaha RD350, first registered on 23 March 1985.

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