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D973 MJS

1987 Yamaha RD350

Blue Petrol 347cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2025
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

29,397 mi
Last recorded29,397 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2024
Typical for 1987 Yamaha RD35026,609 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD973 MJS
MakeYamaha
ModelRD350
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine347cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2024 29,397 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2023 29,119 miles
Pass 18 May 2022 28,902 miles
Pass 20 May 2021 28,877 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2020 28,849 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2018 28,771 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2017 28,756 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2016 28,704 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 28,691 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2015 28,691 miles

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 12 Sep 2014 28,658 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2014 28,658 miles

Front Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 31 May 2012 28,434 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 28,159 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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D973 MJS is a 1987 Yamaha RD350 in Blue with a 347cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 D973 MJS, 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 D973 MJS registered?

D973 MJS is a 1987 Yamaha RD350, first registered on 21 May 1987.

Is D973 MJS safe to buy?

The MOT history for D973 MJS shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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