MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
30,519 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b))
Drive chain dry
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake fluid on low level
Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Gear lever pivot worn
Nearside Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Swinging arm pivot (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Rear Lower Shock absorber pin worn
Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned Larger gap on nearside (2.4 (a))
Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b))
Drive chain dry
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake fluid on low level
Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Gear lever pivot worn
Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Swinging arm pivot (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Rear Lower Shock absorber pin worn
Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned Larger gap on nearside (2.4 (a))
How Reliable is the Yamaha RD350?
Based on 22,191 MOT tests across 4,070 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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OLJ 854W is a 1981 Yamaha RD350 in White with a 347cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1981 Yamaha RD350 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 24,562 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 OLJ 854W, 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 45 years old, this Yamaha RD350 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was OLJ 854W registered?
OLJ 854W is a 1981 Yamaha RD350, first registered on 31 March 1981.
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