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A425 BNU

1983 Yamaha RD350

White Petrol 347cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2014
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

22,623 mi
Last recorded22,623 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2013
Typical for 1983 Yamaha RD35020,687 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA425 BNU
MakeYamaha
ModelRD350
Year1983
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine347cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2013 22,623 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 22,567 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 22,411 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 3 Aug 2010 22,101 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2009 21,965 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 21,838 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2008 21,834 miles

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Rear Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

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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A425 BNU is a 1983 Yamaha RD350 in White with a 347cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 A425 BNU, 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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What year was A425 BNU registered?

A425 BNU is a 1983 Yamaha RD350, first registered on 9 August 1983.

Is A425 BNU safe to buy?

The MOT history for A425 BNU shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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