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B895 DEG

1985 Yamaha TR1

Silver Petrol 981cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2014
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

43,048 mi
Last recorded43,048 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2013
Typical for 1985 Yamaha TR126,357 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB895 DEG
MakeYamaha
ModelTR1
Year1985
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine981cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2013 43,048 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 41,899 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

corrosion to front discs

cut in front tyre

Pass 8 Apr 2008 41,419 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

exhaust when tested against similer bike passes

rear mudgaurd corroded still secure at present

Pass 12 Mar 2007 39,565 miles

advisories remain the same as previous test

Fail 12 Mar 2007 39,534 miles

Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle incorrectly positioned (1.4.2d)

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

rear wheel alignment slightly bias to o/s

unable to check front fluid level in resevoir

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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B895 DEG is a 1985 Yamaha TR1 in Silver with a 981cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 B895 DEG, 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 B895 DEG registered?

B895 DEG is a 1985 Yamaha TR1, first registered on 1 May 1985.

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