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C522 XDD

1986 Yamaha RD350

Multi-colour Petrol 347cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

46,902 mi
Last recorded46,902 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 1986 Yamaha RD35026,509 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC522 XDD
MakeYamaha
ModelRD350
Year1986
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine347cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 46,902 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2023 46,730 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2022 46,636 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Jun 2022 46,636 miles

Front Wheel spindle locking device missing (5.2.1 (d))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 May 2021 45,739 miles
Fail 17 May 2021 45,739 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 19 May 2014 45,231 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 44,612 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 43,366 miles
Pass 22 May 2010 41,913 miles
Fail 22 May 2010 41,913 miles

Offside Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Pass 16 May 2009 41,688 miles
Fail 16 May 2009 41,688 miles

Nearside Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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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C522 XDD is a 1986 Yamaha RD350 in Multi-colour with a 347cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1986 Yamaha RD350 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 26,509 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 C522 XDD, 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 40 years old, this Yamaha RD350 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C522 XDD registered?

C522 XDD is a 1986 Yamaha RD350, first registered on 1 April 1986.

Is C522 XDD safe to buy?

The MOT history for C522 XDD shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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