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G213 URV

1989 Yamaha RD350

Blue Petrol 347cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Feb 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

37,076 mi
Last recorded37,076 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2026
Typical for 1989 Yamaha RD35025,032 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG213 URV
MakeYamaha
ModelRD350
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine347cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2026 37,076 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top and Bottom (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Wheel bearing has slight play Front and Rear (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2024 37,030 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2023 36,732 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2023 36,723 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 May 2019 36,151 miles

Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Pass 22 Jun 2018 35,939 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2017 35,257 miles

exhaust emmiting excess smoke

Pass 19 Jul 2016 34,202 miles
Pass 9 May 2015 34,191 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2013 34,191 miles

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 12 Jun 2012 34,077 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

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

Pass 4 Apr 2011 33,785 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2010 31,538 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 16 Apr 2009 30,012 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2007 29,515 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2006 27,544 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 18 Nov 2005 24,766 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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G213 URV is a 1989 Yamaha RD350 in Blue with a 347cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 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 G213 URV, 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 G213 URV registered?

G213 URV is a 1989 Yamaha RD350, first registered on 4 August 1989.

Is G213 URV safe to buy?

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