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B911 YOS

1985 Marlin Roadster

Red Petrol 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2025
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

51,934 mi
Last recorded51,934 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2024
Typical for 1985 Marlin Roadster25,386 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB911 YOS
MakeMarlin
ModelRoadster
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 29 Mar 2024 51,934 miles

How Reliable is the Marlin Roadster?

Based on 2,085 MOT tests across 223 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
396
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
223
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 48
Stop lamp not working 37
brake recording little or no effort 36
Steering rack gaiter split 31
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 24
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B911 YOS is a 1985 Marlin Roadster in Red with a 1,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1985 Marlin Roadster models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 25,386 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Marlin Roadster fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 48 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B911 YOS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Marlin Roadster typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 41 years old, this Marlin Roadster is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was B911 YOS registered?

B911 YOS is a 1985 Marlin Roadster, first registered on 22 March 1985.

Is B911 YOS safe to buy?

The MOT history for B911 YOS shows 1 test 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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