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KAJ 441W

1980 Yamaha RD350LC

Black Petrol 347cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2022
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

38,900 mi
Last recorded38,900 miles
Recorded on26 May 2021
Typical for 1980 Yamaha RD350LC28,034 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKAJ 441W
MakeYamaha
ModelRD350LC
Year1980
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine347cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 May 2021 38,900 miles
Fail 19 May 2021 38,900 miles

Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 May 2020 38,383 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 37,850 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 36,976 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy baffles fitted. (7.1.2)

Front fuel tank securing bolt broken

Pass 11 May 2017 36,198 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 28 May 2016 35,448 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 34,877 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 34,320 miles
Fail 29 May 2013 33,223 miles

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 29 May 2013 33,223 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 23 May 2012 32,623 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 32,270 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 31,709 miles
Fail 25 May 2010 31,709 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 2 Jun 2009 31,030 miles
Pass 31 May 2008 30,665 miles
Fail 28 May 2008 30,663 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Offside Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Offside Front Brake caliper(s) securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j) DANGEROUS

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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KAJ 441W is a 1980 Yamaha RD350LC in Black with a 347cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1980 Yamaha RD350LC models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 28,034 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 KAJ 441W, 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 46 years old, this Yamaha RD350LC is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KAJ 441W registered?

KAJ 441W is a 1980 Yamaha RD350LC, first registered on 11 September 1980.

Is KAJ 441W safe to buy?

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