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DMB 56X

1981 Yamaha RD350

Yellow Petrol 347cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2016
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

37,463 mi
Last recorded37,463 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2015
Typical for 1981 Yamaha RD35024,562 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDMB 56X
MakeYamaha
ModelRD350
Year1981
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine347cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2015 37,463 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 9 Oct 2015 37,463 miles

Front Brake disc(s) insecure (3.2.A1g)

Front Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.3.3a)

Offside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 2 Oct 2014 37,443 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Sep 2013 37,384 miles

advise + front pipe to engine joint is slightly loose

Fail 26 Sep 2013 37,384 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

advise + front pipe to engine joint is slightly loose

Pass 6 Sep 2012 37,380 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2012 37,380 miles

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a) DANGEROUS

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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DMB 56X is a 1981 Yamaha RD350 in Yellow with a 347cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 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 DMB 56X, 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 DMB 56X registered?

DMB 56X is a 1981 Yamaha RD350, first registered on 14 September 1981.

Is DMB 56X safe to buy?

The MOT history for DMB 56X shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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