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SMF 923Y

1982 Yamaha RD350

Red Petrol 347cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2024
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

17,580 mi
Last recorded17,580 miles
Recorded on18 May 2023
Typical for 1982 Yamaha RD35025,520 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSMF 923Y
MakeYamaha
ModelRD350
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine347cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 18 May 2023 17,580 miles
Pass 19 May 2022 17,567 miles
Pass 5 May 2021 17,548 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2020 17,534 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2019 17,510 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 17,491 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 28 Mar 2017 17,372 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

slight binding rear brake

Pass 31 Mar 2016 17,347 miles

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 30 Mar 2015 17,140 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 2 Apr 2014 16,995 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 8 Apr 2013 16,950 miles

slight binding rear brake.

Pass 5 Apr 2012 16,930 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 16,757 miles

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 1 Apr 2010 16,520 miles

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Pass 9 Apr 2009 16,287 miles

slight binding front brake.

wear in gearchange.

Pass 18 Apr 2008 16,030 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2007 16,003 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2006 15,993 miles

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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SMF 923Y is a 1982 Yamaha RD350 in Red with a 347cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SMF 923Y, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SMF 923Y registered?

SMF 923Y is a 1982 Yamaha RD350, first registered on 13 December 1982.

Is SMF 923Y safe to buy?

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