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E246 AKO

1988 Yamaha RD350

Black Petrol 347cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

63,624 mi
Last recorded63,624 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 1988 Yamaha RD35025,199 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE246 AKO
MakeYamaha
ModelRD350
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine347cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 1 Jun 2026 63,624 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2007 61,061 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 1 Jun 2006 58,349 miles

Centre Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Centre Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Offside Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Rear Brake linkage clevis joint slightly worn (3.2.A1d)

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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E246 AKO is a 1988 Yamaha RD350 in Black with a 347cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1988 Yamaha RD350 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.3% with a typical mileage of 25,199 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 E246 AKO, 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 38 years old, this Yamaha RD350 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was E246 AKO registered?

E246 AKO is a 1988 Yamaha RD350, first registered on 4 July 1988.

Is E246 AKO safe to buy?

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