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Q372HCP

1985 Yamaha RD350

Red Petrol 349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2023
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

360 mi
Last recorded360 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2022
Typical for 1985 Yamaha RD35024,911 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ372HCP
MakeYamaha
ModelRD350
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine349cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2022 360 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 30 Mar 2022 355 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2019 51,063 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2018 51,001 miles

no lights fitted

Pass 22 Jul 2017 50,745 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2016 50,134 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2013 50,120 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

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

Pass 31 Aug 2012 48,351 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 27 Aug 2011 47,464 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 27 Aug 2011 47,464 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Front bleed nipple leaking

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 17 Jul 2010 17,171 miles

horn catching on fairing

spring &rubber mounted exausts slightly loose

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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Q372HCP is a 1985 Yamaha RD350 in Red with a 349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1985 Yamaha RD350 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 24,911 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 Q372HCP, 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 41 years old, this Yamaha RD350 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Q372HCP is a 1985 Yamaha RD350, first registered on 5 February 1985.

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