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UGT 357W

1980 Yamaha RD350

Black Petrol 347cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2022
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

413 mi
Last recorded413 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2021
Typical for 1980 Yamaha RD35026,980 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUGT 357W
MakeYamaha
ModelRD350
Year1980
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine347cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2021 413 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 387 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 2 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2015 52,509 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2015 52,456 miles

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Fail 1 Jul 2014 50,941 miles

Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Pass 1 Jul 2014 50,941 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 30 Jul 2012 50,763 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 50,509 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2010 49,908 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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UGT 357W is a 1980 Yamaha RD350 in Black with a 347cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1980 Yamaha RD350 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 26,980 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 UGT 357W, 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 46 years old, this Yamaha RD350 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was UGT 357W registered?

UGT 357W is a 1980 Yamaha RD350, first registered on 23 August 1980.

Is UGT 357W safe to buy?

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