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G798 CLK

1989 Yamaha RD350

Black Petrol 347cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2021
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

16,959 mi
Last recorded16,959 miles
Recorded on28 May 2020
Typical for 1989 Yamaha RD35025,032 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG798 CLK
MakeYamaha
ModelRD350
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine347cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 May 2020 16,959 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2018 16,929 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2018 16,926 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2017 16,767 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2016 16,747 miles

Front tyre outer walls starting to perish

O/s/r silencer end cap starting to come loose

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Tail light flashes slightly when indicator on

Pass 24 Sep 2015 28,341 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2007 27,582 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 3 Apr 2007 27,582 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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G798 CLK is a 1989 Yamaha RD350 in Black with a 347cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 G798 CLK, 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 G798 CLK registered?

G798 CLK is a 1989 Yamaha RD350, first registered on 31 December 1989.

Is G798 CLK safe to buy?

The MOT history for G798 CLK shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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