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RCW 423X

1982 Yamaha RD350

White Petrol 347cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2013
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

20,354 mi
Last recorded20,354 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2012
Typical for 1982 Yamaha RD35025,520 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRCW 423X
MakeYamaha
ModelRD350
Year1982
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine347cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2012 20,354 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Apr 2011 20,322 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2011 20,322 miles

Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Fail 2 Aug 2007 20,221 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 2 Aug 2007 20,221 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2005 20,191 miles

Brake pedal is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 29 Oct 2005 20,191 miles

Brake pedal is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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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RCW 423X is a 1982 Yamaha RD350 in White with a 347cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1982 Yamaha RD350 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.0% with a typical mileage of 25,520 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 RCW 423X, 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 44 years old, this Yamaha RD350 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RCW 423X registered?

RCW 423X is a 1982 Yamaha RD350, first registered on 16 March 1982.

Is RCW 423X safe to buy?

The MOT history for RCW 423X shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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