MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
46,650 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Nearside Front footpeg rubber missing
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front footpeg rubber missing
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)
Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1b)
Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of the horn (1.2.2c)
Gear change linkage loose.
Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)
Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)
Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)
Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)
Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)
Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)
Nearside Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Offside Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)
Upper Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
How Reliable is the Yamaha RD350?
Based on 22,191 MOT tests across 4,070 vehicles.
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RFA 258W is a 1981 Yamaha RD350 in White with a 347cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.
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 RFA 258W, 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 RFA 258W registered?
RFA 258W is a 1981 Yamaha RD350, first registered on 12 May 1981.
Is RFA 258W safe to buy?
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