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F304 MRJ

1989 Yamaha XT350

Black Petrol 346cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2025
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

23,299 mi
Last recorded23,299 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2024
Typical for 1989 Yamaha XT35023,330 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF304 MRJ
MakeYamaha
ModelXT350
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine346cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2024 23,299 miles

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 13 Nov 2015 23,282 miles

Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied End missing (3.1.3c)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 2 Nov 2015 23,282 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied End missing (3.1.3c)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 5 Aug 2014 23,047 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Indicator tell tail lamp not working, but front lamp operation can be seen from riding postion

Fail 31 Jul 2014 23,047 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 3 Jul 2013 22,186 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 3 Jul 2013 22,186 miles

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 12 Jul 2012 21,379 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 20,759 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 18 Jul 2011 20,747 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 20 Jul 2010 19,981 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 19,573 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XT350?

Based on 6,014 MOT tests across 799 vehicles.

81.0%
Pass Rate
251
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
799
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 75
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 68
Horn not working 47
Direction indicators not working 42
Headlamp aim too high 42
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F304 MRJ is a 1989 Yamaha XT350 in Black with a 346cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1989 Yamaha XT350 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 23,330 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 XT350 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 75 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F304 MRJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XT350 typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 37 years old, this Yamaha XT350 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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F304 MRJ is a 1989 Yamaha XT350, first registered on 20 June 1989.

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