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HCU 734W

1981 Yamaha Rd 350

Black Petrol 347cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2018
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

29,280 mi
Last recorded29,280 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2017
Typical for 1981 Yamaha Rd 35024,742 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHCU 734W
MakeYamaha
ModelRd 350
Year1981
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine347cc
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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 19 Jan 2017 29,280 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2014 29,265 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2012 29,177 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2010 29,109 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 28,837 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Rd 350?

Based on 822 MOT tests across 122 vehicles.

89.5%
Pass Rate
165
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
122
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 8
Direction indicators not working 5
Horn not working 5
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 5
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 5
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HCU 734W is a 1981 Yamaha Rd 350 in Black with a 347cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1981 Yamaha Rd 350 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.5% with a typical mileage of 24,742 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Rd 350 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 8 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HCU 734W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Rd 350 typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 45 years old, this Yamaha Rd 350 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HCU 734W registered?

HCU 734W is a 1981 Yamaha Rd 350, first registered on 1 July 1981.

Is HCU 734W safe to buy?

The MOT history for HCU 734W shows 5 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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