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F472 VRL

1989 Yamaha XT350

Black Petrol 346cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2018
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

18,731 mi
Last recorded18,731 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2017
Typical for 1989 Yamaha XT35023,330 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF472 VRL
MakeYamaha
ModelXT350
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine346cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2017 18,731 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 18,731 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 18,731 miles

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 3 Aug 2012 18,731 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 18,732 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Fail 29 Jul 2011 18,731 miles

Rear Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Rear Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 11 Jun 2010 18,731 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2010 18,721 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

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

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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F472 VRL is a 1989 Yamaha XT350 in Black with a 346cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 F472 VRL, 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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F472 VRL is a 1989 Yamaha XT350, first registered on 1 March 1989.

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