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A184 DPY

1983 Yamaha RD350

Yellow Petrol 347cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2024
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

15,990 mi
Last recorded15,990 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2023
Typical for 1983 Yamaha RD35020,687 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA184 DPY
MakeYamaha
ModelRD350
Year1983
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine347cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2023 15,990 miles
Pass 21 May 2022 15,978 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2021 15,948 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2019 15,928 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2018 15,802 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2017 15,662 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 16 Apr 2016 15,529 miles

Rear position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp slightly trafficating with indicators (1.1.3b)

Pass 10 Sep 2014 15,288 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 5 Sep 2013 15,147 miles

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 17 Jul 2012 15,018 miles

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 15 Jul 2011 14,929 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2011 14,929 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Front Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Fail 31 Jul 2010 15,797 miles

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 31 Jul 2010 15,797 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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A184 DPY is a 1983 Yamaha RD350 in Yellow with a 347cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1983 Yamaha RD350 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 20,687 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 A184 DPY, 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 43 years old, this Yamaha RD350 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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A184 DPY is a 1983 Yamaha RD350, first registered on 1 August 1983.

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