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DAB 325W

1981 Yamaha RD350

Black Petrol 347cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2022
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

38,325 mi
Last recorded38,325 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2021
Typical for 1981 Yamaha RD35024,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDAB 325W
MakeYamaha
ModelRD350
Year1981
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine347cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2021 38,325 miles
Pass 20 May 2020 38,289 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2018 38,282 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 38,165 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2016 308,020 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 38,019 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2014 38,019 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 38,019 miles
Fail 3 May 2013 38,019 miles

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 6 Sep 2012 38,019 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2011 37,944 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 36,775 miles

no chain guard fitted

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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DAB 325W is a 1981 Yamaha RD350 in Black with a 347cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1981 Yamaha RD350 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 24,562 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 DAB 325W, 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 45 years old, this Yamaha RD350 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DAB 325W?

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What year was DAB 325W registered?

DAB 325W is a 1981 Yamaha RD350, first registered on 27 March 1981.

Is DAB 325W safe to buy?

The MOT history for DAB 325W shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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