Official DVLA Record

1983 Yamaha RD 350 RD 350 LC 0.3L Petrol · YAW 549Y

YAW 549Y

1983 Yamaha RD 350 RD 350 LC (0.3L, petrol). First registered 01/04/1983. Recorded mileage 18,946 miles. MOT status: No results. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model
YAMAHA RD 350 RD 350 LC
Year / Origin
1983 · Leeds
MOT Status
No results
Road Tax
SORN
Recorded Mileage
18,946 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 0.3L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
No results
No test records found
Tax Status
SORN
Statutory Off Road (SORN)
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
1983
Engine
347cc

YAW 549Y Key Findings

  • 11 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 10/08/2021
  • 18,946 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 3 historical MOT failures
  • 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
55
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

! MOT Status Unknown
! Tax Status Unknown
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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YAW 549Y Mileage History

  1. 07/08/201344,266 km
  2. 26/07/201445,014 km+748 km
  3. 26/07/201445,014 km
  4. 14/04/201512,717 mi
  5. 28/05/201613,961 mi+1,244 mi
  6. 27/05/201714,085 mi+124 mi
  7. 27/05/201714,085 mi
  8. 23/06/201815,859 mi+1,774 mi
  9. 22/05/202018,175 mi+2,316 mi
  10. 22/05/202018,184 mi+9 mi
  11. 10/08/202118,946 mi+762 mi

Average of roughly -3,162 miles per year across 11 recorded odometer readings.

Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.

YAW 549Y MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 29 Sept 2026, 03:19
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

11 MOT tests are recorded for this 1983 Yamaha Rd 350 Rd 350 Lc (YAW 549Y) between August 2013 and August 2021.

The record contains 8 passes and 3 failures.

The most recent test on 10 August 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 2 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Front Brake fluid not visible (1.1.10 (d) (iii))”; “Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))”.

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