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DEC 815W

1981 Yamaha RD350

Blue Petrol 347cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2022
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

35,486 mi
Last recorded35,486 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2021
Typical for 1981 Yamaha RD35024,562 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDEC 815W
MakeYamaha
ModelRD350
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine347cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 22 Jul 2021 35,486 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 35,472 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017 35,470 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 35,426 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2011 35,141 miles

front pads poor cond

Pass 6 Jul 2009 34,520 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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DEC 815W is a 1981 Yamaha RD350 in Blue with a 347cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 DEC 815W, 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

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What year was DEC 815W registered?

DEC 815W is a 1981 Yamaha RD350, first registered on 27 March 1981.

Is DEC 815W safe to buy?

The MOT history for DEC 815W shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DEC 815W have outstanding finance?

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