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F487 OBH

1989 Yamaha RD350

Black Petrol 347cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2024
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

908 mi
Last recorded908 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2023
Typical for 1989 Yamaha RD35025,032 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF487 OBH
MakeYamaha
ModelRD350
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine347cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2023 908 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2022 87 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2021
Pass 2 Jun 2020 602 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 23 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018
Pass 28 Jun 2017
Fail 28 Jun 2017

Handlebar mounting clamp loose (2.1.1a)

Pass 29 Jun 2016
Pass 16 May 2012 51,325 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 35,055 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2006 33,194 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2005 33,188 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

rear brake pedal has excessive travel.

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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F487 OBH is a 1989 Yamaha RD350 in Black with a 347cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 F487 OBH, 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 F487 OBH registered?

F487 OBH is a 1989 Yamaha RD350, first registered on 1 April 1989.

Is F487 OBH safe to buy?

The MOT history for F487 OBH shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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