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TAU 213X

1982 Yamaha RD350

White Petrol 347cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2019
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

28,872 mi
Last recorded28,872 miles
Recorded on22 May 2018
Typical for 1982 Yamaha RD35025,520 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTAU 213X
MakeYamaha
ModelRD350
Year1982
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine347cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 May 2018 28,872 miles
Fail 15 May 2018 28,872 miles

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device insecure rear pin missing (2.4.A.2b)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 16 Jul 2015 28,721 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2013 28,622 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2012 27,854 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2011 27,447 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2011 27,443 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2010 27,374 miles

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

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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TAU 213X is a 1982 Yamaha RD350 in White with a 347cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 TAU 213X, 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 TAU 213X registered?

TAU 213X is a 1982 Yamaha RD350, first registered on 31 March 1982.

Is TAU 213X safe to buy?

The MOT history for TAU 213X shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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