IsItAGoodCar
Official DVLA Record

1984 Jawa 350 0.3L Petrol · A738 RTS

A738 RTS

1984 Jawa 350 (0.3L, petrol). First registered 20 Mar 1984. Recorded mileage 21,267 miles. MOT expired on 24 Apr 2023. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model
JAWA JAWA 350
Year / Origin
1984 · Peterborough
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 24 Apr 2023
Road Tax
SORN
Recorded Mileage
21,267 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 0.3L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 24 Apr 2023
Tax Status
SORN
Statutory Off Road (SORN)
Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1984
Engine
350cc

A738 RTS Key Findings

  • 1 MOT test recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 26/04/2022
  • 21,267 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
60
/ 100 · Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: 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 Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
! Older vehicle
Experian Provenance Check

Verify lender finance agreements, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage rollback.

Verified Experian Data

Full History Report

Official provenance and safety check for A738RTS

Data provided by Experian
Stolen
UNVERIFIED
Unlock to verify
Finance
UNVERIFIED
Unlock to verify
Write-off
UNVERIFIED
Unlock to verify
Salvage
UNVERIFIED
Unlock to verify
Imported
UNVERIFIED
Unlock to verify
Exported
UNVERIFIED
Unlock to verify
Scrapped
UNVERIFIED
Unlock to verify
Destruction
UNVERIFIED
Unlock to verify
V5C Logbook
UNVERIFIED
Unlock to verify
£20,000 Experian Data Guarantee Included

Verify Outstanding Finance & Provenance Before Buying

Free DVLA records only confirm roadworthiness. Protect yourself against active finance repossession, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage fraud with an official Experian check.

✓ One-off payment (no subscription)✓ Instant on screen + PDF emailed✓ Official Experian registry✓ Apple Pay / Google Pay / Cards

Data provided by Experian

Technical Specifications

May be subject to ULEZ charges

Diagnostic & Valuation Intelligence

Estimate current market value

Generate an instant valuation benchmark based on live market listings, vehicle mileage, and recent dealer auction figures.

A738 RTS MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 30 Sept 2026, 05:59
MOT Analysis

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

1 MOT test are recorded for this 1984 Jawa Jawa 350 (A738 RTS) between April 2022 and April 2022.

The record contains 1 pass and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 0 advisory notices note items to monitor.

PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY

Buyer's Guide & Inspection Advisory

Expert automotive synthesis from historical MOT defect records and market benchmarks.

Buying Score
40/100
Risk Level
High
High
Est. Annual Cost
£400-£700
Mileage
The recorded mileage of 21,267 as of 202...

Our Verdict

Proceed with caution. While the last rec

The primary concern is the gap in the MOT history. You must establish where the vehicle has been since April 2022; bikes left stationary for several years often suffer from seized components, perished seals, and fuel system degradation. Ensure you see evidence of any maintenance performed during this dormant period.

Running costs for a 344cc vintage petrol engine will be higher per mile than modern equivalents due to lower fuel efficiency. Tax and insurance for a vehicle of this age are typically low, but maintenance costs will be the primary expense.

Given the four-year gap since the last MOT, prioritize inspecting the fuel system for rust and the tyres for age-related cracking. Check the brakes for seizure and ensure all fluids are fresh. While the 2022 test recorded no defects, the long period of inactivity requires a full mechanical audit of the engine and chassis.

This red 1984 JAWA 350 recorded 21,267 miles during its last MOT in April 2022, which it passed without any defects. However, there are no MOT records for this vehicle between 2022 and September 2026. As a 42-year-old machine, the lack of recent testing data makes its current mechanical state uncertain.

No aggregate reliability data is available for the JAWA 350 model.

Reviewed by the IsItAGoodCar editorial team — Verified automotive analysis synthesized from official vehicle registries.

Data Sources

DVSA

Official MOT test logs & failure reasons

DVLA

Tax, registration & powertrain specs

Experian

Finance, stolen markers & total loss

AI Analysis

Historical fault & advisory patterns