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Q169UCY

1993 Yamaha RD350

Yellow Petrol 359cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2024
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

38,010 mi
Last recorded38,010 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2023
Typical for 1993 Yamaha RD35015,593 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ169UCY
MakeYamaha
ModelRD350
Year1993
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine359cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2023 38,010 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2023 38,010 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 16 Mar 2022 37,550 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Stop lamp insecure (4.3.1 (c) (i))

Fail 12 Oct 2013 48,579 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

No lights fitted at time of test

Pass 12 Oct 2013 48,579 miles

No lights fitted at time of test

Pass 11 Jan 2007 39,574 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2005 36,478 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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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Q169UCY is a 1993 Yamaha RD350 in Yellow with a 359cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1993 Yamaha RD350 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 15,593 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 Q169UCY, 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 33 years old, this Yamaha RD350 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was Q169UCY registered?

Q169UCY is a 1993 Yamaha RD350, first registered on 13 September 1993.

Is Q169UCY safe to buy?

The MOT history for Q169UCY shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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