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B473 PLA

1985 Yamaha TR1

Black Petrol 981cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2022
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

1,576 mi
Last recorded1,576 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2021
Typical for 1985 Yamaha TR126,357 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB473 PLA
MakeYamaha
ModelTR1
Year1985
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine981cc
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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 26 Apr 2021 1,576 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2019 708 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 31 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 46,111 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2009 46,105 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2008 46,007 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2007 45,838 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2006 45,520 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2005 44,904 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha TR1?

Based on 918 MOT tests across 131 vehicles.

83.9%
Pass Rate
377
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
131
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp aim too high 5
wheel bearings have excessive free play 5
reflector on motorcycle missing 5
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 4
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released 4
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B473 PLA is a 1985 Yamaha TR1 in Black with a 981cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1985 Yamaha TR1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 26,357 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha TR1 fails its MOT is headlamp aim too high, accounting for 5 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B473 PLA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha TR1 typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 41 years old, this Yamaha TR1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B473 PLA registered?

B473 PLA is a 1985 Yamaha TR1, first registered on 1 May 1985.

Is B473 PLA safe to buy?

The MOT history for B473 PLA shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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