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R462 CAW

1998 Yamaha RD350

White Petrol 347cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2025
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

3,648 mi
Last recorded3,648 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2024
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR462 CAW
MakeYamaha
ModelRD350
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine347cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2024 3,648 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 3,639 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 3,326 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2011 3,326 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 29 Apr 2010 2,781 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2005 2,469 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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R462 CAW is a 1998 Yamaha RD350 in White with a 347cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 R462 CAW, 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 28 years old, this Yamaha RD350 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R462 CAW registered?

R462 CAW is a 1998 Yamaha RD350, first registered on 7 January 1998.

Is R462 CAW safe to buy?

The MOT history for R462 CAW shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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