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D226 ASX

1987 Yamaha RD350

Red Petrol 347cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

24,703 mi
Last recorded24,703 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 1987 Yamaha RD35026,609 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD226 ASX
MakeYamaha
ModelRD350
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine347cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 24,703 miles

Chain guard missing

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

Pass 13 Jun 2025 24,547 miles

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

Chain guard missing

Pass 1 Jun 2024 24,005 miles

Chain guard missing

Pass 25 May 2023 23,500 miles
Pass 27 May 2022 22,438 miles
Fail 27 May 2022 22,438 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 30 Mar 2021 21,321 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2019 19,487 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 19,096 miles
Fail 18 May 2018 19,096 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 13 May 2017 18,236 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 17,089 miles
Fail 8 May 2015 15,396 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 8 May 2015 15,396 miles
Pass 3 May 2014 14,664 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 4 May 2013 13,480 miles
Pass 5 May 2012 12,369 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2011 11,818 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 11,426 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 17 Jun 2009 11,426 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 5 Jun 2007 11,075 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 1 Apr 2006 9,472 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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D226 ASX is a 1987 Yamaha RD350 in Red with a 347cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1987 Yamaha RD350 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 26,609 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 D226 ASX, 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 39 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 D226 ASX registered?

D226 ASX is a 1987 Yamaha RD350, first registered on 27 March 1987.

Is D226 ASX safe to buy?

The MOT history for D226 ASX shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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