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F149 TJU

1989 Yamaha RD350

White Petrol 347cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2022
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

27,271 mi
Last recorded27,271 miles
Recorded on13 May 2021
Typical for 1989 Yamaha RD35025,032 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF149 TJU
MakeYamaha
ModelRD350
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine347cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 May 2021 27,271 miles
Pass 6 May 2020 27,151 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2019 25,358 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2016 25,134 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 25,075 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Fail 13 May 2011 25,075 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear mono-shock insecure (2.4.B.4)

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

Pass 13 Mar 2010 25,032 miles

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Fail 11 Mar 2010 25,032 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e) DANGEROUS

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Pass 23 Jul 2008 24,887 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2006 24,825 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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F149 TJU is a 1989 Yamaha RD350 in White with a 347cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1989 Yamaha RD350 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 25,032 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 F149 TJU, 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 37 years old, this Yamaha RD350 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was F149 TJU registered?

F149 TJU is a 1989 Yamaha RD350, first registered on 3 July 1989.

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