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F964 JKL

1989 Yamaha RD350

Black Petrol 347cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

18,800 mi
Last recorded18,800 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 1989 Yamaha RD35025,032 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF964 JKL
MakeYamaha
ModelRD350
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine347cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 18,800 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2025 17,591 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2023 17,548 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2023 17,548 miles

Front Valve stem seriously damaged Front Tyre Valve perrished (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged Rear Tyre Valve Perished (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 10 May 2019 17,524 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 17,498 miles

Rear Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Pass 30 Jul 2005 17,494 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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F964 JKL is a 1989 Yamaha RD350 in Black with a 347cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 F964 JKL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F964 JKL registered?

F964 JKL is a 1989 Yamaha RD350, first registered on 30 June 1989.

Is F964 JKL safe to buy?

The MOT history for F964 JKL shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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