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FMJ 593Y

1982 Yamaha RD350LC

White Petrol 347cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2022
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

37,701 mi
Last recorded37,701 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2021
Typical for 1982 Yamaha RD350LC22,484 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFMJ 593Y
MakeYamaha
ModelRD350LC
Year1982
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine347cc
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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2021 37,701 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 37,462 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2018 36,563 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2018 36,563 miles

Front Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride tab snapped on front disc (6.2.1h)

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

Rear Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride rear wheel has a loose component in side drum (6.2.1h)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Steering lock stop ineffective hitting tank (2.1.3)

Stop lamp does not emit a steady light (1.3.1b)

Pass 13 Nov 2013 35,376 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2012 35,288 miles

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

Fail 1 Jun 2012 35,265 miles

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

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

Pass 27 Aug 2009 34,911 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2007 34,567 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha RD350LC?

Based on 1,951 MOT tests across 307 vehicles.

87.2%
Pass Rate
181
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
307
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 19
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 13
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 11
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 9
Horn not working 8
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FMJ 593Y is a 1982 Yamaha RD350LC in White with a 347cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1982 Yamaha RD350LC models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 22,484 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 RD350LC fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FMJ 593Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha RD350LC typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 44 years old, this Yamaha RD350LC is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FMJ 593Y is a 1982 Yamaha RD350LC, first registered on 12 October 1982.

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