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DTR 961W

1980 Yamaha RD350

Blue Petrol 347cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2017
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

39,687 mi
Last recorded39,687 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2016
Typical for 1980 Yamaha RD35026,980 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDTR 961W
MakeYamaha
ModelRD350
Year1980
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine347cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2016 39,687 miles

oil leak

Fail 22 Mar 2016 39,687 miles

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

Registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

oil leak

Pass 20 Jun 2011 39,678 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 39,677 miles

Rear Rear position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

horn not very loud

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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DTR 961W is a 1980 Yamaha RD350 in Blue with a 347cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1980 Yamaha RD350 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 26,980 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 DTR 961W, 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 46 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 DTR 961W registered?

DTR 961W is a 1980 Yamaha RD350, first registered on 10 October 1980.

Is DTR 961W safe to buy?

The MOT history for DTR 961W shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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