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BFW 502W

1980 Yamaha RD350LC

Blue Petrol 347cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2019
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

30,174 mi
Last recorded30,174 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2018
Typical for 1980 Yamaha RD350LC28,034 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBFW 502W
MakeYamaha
ModelRD350LC
Year1980
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine347cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 6 Apr 2018 30,174 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2015 29,963 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2006 29,607 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha RD350LC?

Based on 1,951 MOT tests across 307 vehicles.

87.2%
Pass Rate
181
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
307
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 19
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 13
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 11
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 9
Horn not working 8
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BFW 502W is a 1980 Yamaha RD350LC in Blue with a 347cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1980 Yamaha RD350LC models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 28,034 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha RD350LC fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BFW 502W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha RD350LC typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 46 years old, this Yamaha RD350LC is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BFW 502W registered?

BFW 502W is a 1980 Yamaha RD350LC, first registered on 31 December 1980.

Is BFW 502W safe to buy?

The MOT history for BFW 502W shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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