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NPN 774W

1981 Yamaha RD350LC

Blue Petrol 350cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

40,293 mi
Last recorded40,293 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2016
Typical for 1981 Yamaha RD350LC25,837 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNPN 774W
MakeYamaha
ModelRD350LC
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine350cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2016 40,293 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2015 38,754 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2015 38,754 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 5 Apr 2014 37,769 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2014 37,769 miles

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Pass 2 May 2013 36,999 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2011 36,758 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 4 Jun 2010 36,116 miles
Pass 16 May 2009 35,385 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 35,015 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 34,651 miles

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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NPN 774W is a 1981 Yamaha RD350LC in Blue with a 350cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1981 Yamaha RD350LC models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 25,837 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 NPN 774W, 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 45 years old, this Yamaha RD350LC is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NPN 774W?

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What year was NPN 774W registered?

NPN 774W is a 1981 Yamaha RD350LC, first registered on 31 March 1981.

Is NPN 774W safe to buy?

The MOT history for NPN 774W shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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