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NNL 809X

1982 Yamaha RD350

Purple Petrol 347cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2024
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

19,274 mi
Last recorded19,274 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2023
Typical for 1982 Yamaha RD35025,520 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNNL 809X
MakeYamaha
ModelRD350
Year1982
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine347cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2023 19,274 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Mar 2023 19,274 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Wheel spindle loose (5.2.1 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2021 18,556 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2021 18,556 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 3 Nov 2020 18,123 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Pass 2 May 2019 17,624 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 14 Apr 2018 17,339 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2018 17,339 miles

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 11 Mar 2017 17,265 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 3 Oct 2015 17,082 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Fail 3 Oct 2015 17,082 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 4 Oct 2014 16,320 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2014 16,320 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)

Pass 27 Jun 2013 16,079 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 15,501 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2011 14,891 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 19 Sep 2009 13,850 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 19 Sep 2009 13,850 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 20 Sep 2008 13,368 miles

Front wheel has a loose wheel nut(s) (4.2.3a)

Pass 20 Sep 2008 13,368 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2007 12,466 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 12,076 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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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NNL 809X is a 1982 Yamaha RD350 in Purple with a 347cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 1982 Yamaha RD350 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.0% with a typical mileage of 25,520 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 NNL 809X, 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 44 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 NNL 809X registered?

NNL 809X is a 1982 Yamaha RD350, first registered on 5 May 1982.

Is NNL 809X safe to buy?

The MOT history for NNL 809X shows 22 tests with a 68.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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