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LVF 740P

1975 Yamaha RD350

Silver Petrol 347cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2016
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

16,469 mi
Last recorded16,469 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2015
Typical for 1975 Yamaha RD35012,867 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Yamaha
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLVF 740P
MakeYamaha
ModelRD350
Year1975
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine347cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2015 16,469 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 13 Jul 2012 16,428 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 16,397 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 10 Aug 2010 16,386 miles

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Front Steering movement excessively rough with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 26 Jun 2009 16,359 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 19 Jun 2008 16,177 miles

petrol tank sealing washer slightly split

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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LVF 740P is a 1975 Yamaha RD350 in Silver with a 347cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1975 Yamaha RD350 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 12,867 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 LVF 740P, 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 51 years old, this Yamaha RD350 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LVF 740P registered?

LVF 740P is a 1975 Yamaha RD350, first registered on 1 October 1975.

Is LVF 740P safe to buy?

The MOT history for LVF 740P shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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