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E798 CNU

1988 Yamaha RD350

Blue Petrol 347cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2016
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

26,521 mi
Last recorded26,521 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2015
Typical for 1988 Yamaha RD35025,199 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE798 CNU
MakeYamaha
ModelRD350
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine347cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2015 26,521 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 3 Jul 2015 26,507 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Nearside Front Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 7 Jun 2014 26,126 miles

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

slight damage to number plate

Fail 7 Jun 2014 26,126 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

slight damage to number plate

Pass 5 Jul 2012 23,376 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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

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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E798 CNU is a 1988 Yamaha RD350 in Blue with a 347cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 E798 CNU, 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 E798 CNU registered?

E798 CNU is a 1988 Yamaha RD350, first registered on 16 February 1988.

Is E798 CNU safe to buy?

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