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B685 RBJ

1985 Yamaha Trike

Black Petrol 853cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

2,109 mi
Last recorded2,109 miles
Recorded on30 May 2025
Typical for 1985 Yamaha Trike25,869 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB685 RBJ
MakeYamaha
ModelTrike
Year1985
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine853cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 30 May 2025 2,109 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2024 61,858 miles

SLIGHT OIL LEAK

Pass 20 Oct 2022 3,156 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2021 17 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 32,739 miles
Pass 24 May 2014 32,306 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 32,161 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Trike?

Based on 5,593 MOT tests across 523 vehicles.

81.1%
Pass Rate
433
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
523
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 73
reflector missing 69
position lamp(s) not working 59
brake recording little or no effort 55
parking brake recording little or no effort 53
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B685 RBJ is a 1985 Yamaha Trike in Black with a 853cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1985 Yamaha Trike models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 25,869 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Trike fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 73 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B685 RBJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Trike typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 41 years old, this Yamaha Trike is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B685 RBJ registered?

B685 RBJ is a 1985 Yamaha Trike, first registered on 29 June 1985.

Is B685 RBJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for B685 RBJ shows 7 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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