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SWU 299W

1981 Yamaha RD350LC

White Petrol 349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2020
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

16,770 mi
Last recorded16,770 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2019
Typical for 1981 Yamaha RD350LC25,837 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSWU 299W
MakeYamaha
ModelRD350LC
Year1981
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine349cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 3 Aug 2019 16,770 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 16,664 miles
Pass 16 May 2015 16,587 miles
Pass 3 May 2014 16,567 miles
Pass 4 May 2013 16,539 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2012 16,506 miles
Pass 7 May 2011 16,483 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 16,437 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 16,429 miles
Pass 3 May 2008 16,396 miles
Pass 5 May 2007 16,372 miles
Pass 6 May 2006 16,343 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha RD350LC?

Based on 1,951 MOT tests across 307 vehicles.

87.2%
Pass Rate
181
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
307
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 19
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 13
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 11
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 9
Horn not working 8
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SWU 299W is a 1981 Yamaha RD350LC in White with a 349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1981 Yamaha RD350LC models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 25,837 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha RD350LC fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SWU 299W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha RD350LC typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 45 years old, this Yamaha RD350LC is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SWU 299W?

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What year was SWU 299W registered?

SWU 299W is a 1981 Yamaha RD350LC, first registered on 31 March 1981.

Is SWU 299W safe to buy?

The MOT history for SWU 299W shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SWU 299W have outstanding finance?

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