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N428 TLJ

1996 Yamaha XT350

Black Petrol 346cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

7,499 mi
Last recorded7,499 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2016
Typical for 1996 Yamaha XT35013,742 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN428 TLJ
MakeYamaha
ModelXT350
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine346cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2016 7,499 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 24 Mar 2015 7,499 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 24 Mar 2014 7,499 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 23 Mar 2013 7,499 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2013 7,499 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

Pass 22 Mar 2012 7,499 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 16 Mar 2012 7,499 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 12 Mar 2011 7,500 miles

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 17 Mar 2010 7,500 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 10 Mar 2009 7,245 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2008 6,709 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2008 6,709 miles

Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 1 Mar 2007 5,584 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XT350?

Based on 6,014 MOT tests across 799 vehicles.

81.0%
Pass Rate
251
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
799
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 75
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 68
Horn not working 47
Direction indicators not working 42
Headlamp aim too high 42
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N428 TLJ is a 1996 Yamaha XT350 in Black with a 346cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1996 Yamaha XT350 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 13,742 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 XT350 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 75 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N428 TLJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XT350 typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 30 years old, this Yamaha XT350 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N428 TLJ registered?

N428 TLJ is a 1996 Yamaha XT350, first registered on 4 July 1996.

Is N428 TLJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for N428 TLJ shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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