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R551 OUS

1998 Yamaha YFZ350

White Petrol 350cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2026
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR551 OUS
MakeYamaha
ModelYFZ350
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine350cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 13 May 2025

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

No Daytime Running Lights

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 May 2024
Pass 22 Apr 2023
Pass 11 Nov 2021
Pass 30 May 2020

How Reliable is the Yamaha YFZ350?

Based on 527 MOT tests across 239 vehicles.

93.0%
Pass Rate
24
Year Lifespan
239
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake not fitted on at least two wheels 3
Registration plate lamp not fitted 2
Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush 2
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 2
wheel bearing has excessive play 2
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R551 OUS is a 1998 Yamaha YFZ350 in White with a 350cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Yamaha YFZ350 fails its MOT is parking brake not fitted on at least two wheels, accounting for 3 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R551 OUS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha YFZ350 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 28 years old, this Yamaha YFZ350 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of R551 OUS?

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What year was R551 OUS registered?

R551 OUS is a 1998 Yamaha YFZ350, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is R551 OUS safe to buy?

The MOT history for R551 OUS shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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