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FCX 859W

1980 Yamaha RD350

Blue Petrol 350cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2024
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

19,216 mi
Last recorded19,216 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2023
Typical for 1980 Yamaha RD35026,980 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFCX 859W
MakeYamaha
ModelRD350
Year1980
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine350cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 7 Sep 2023 19,216 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement swinging arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2022 19,175 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Swingarm Bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2021 19,122 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 18,979 miles

Nearside Chain guard missing ()

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

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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FCX 859W is a 1980 Yamaha RD350 in Blue with a 350cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1980 Yamaha RD350 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 26,980 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 FCX 859W, 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 46 years old, this Yamaha RD350 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FCX 859W registered?

FCX 859W is a 1980 Yamaha RD350, first registered on 1 August 1980.

Is FCX 859W safe to buy?

The MOT history for FCX 859W shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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