MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
44,500 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)
front brake slight bind in need of attention soon
Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Rear Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
How Reliable is the Yamaha RD350?
Based on 22,191 MOT tests across 4,070 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GRL 985W is a 1980 Yamaha RD350 in White with a 347cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 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 GRL 985W, 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.
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What year was GRL 985W registered?
GRL 985W is a 1980 Yamaha RD350, first registered on 9 September 1980.
Is GRL 985W safe to buy?
The MOT history for GRL 985W shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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