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C120 RBV

1986 Yamaha FZX750

Black Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2026
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

20,590 mi
Last recorded20,590 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 1986 Yamaha FZX75035,456 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC120 RBV
MakeYamaha
ModelFZX750
Year1986
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 5 Aug 2025 20,590 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2024 20,090 miles
Pass 9 May 2022 19,686 miles
Pass 4 May 2021 19,258 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2019 18,474 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2018 17,435 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Jun 2017 16,842 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 15,547 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 15,535 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 15,383 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 14,841 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 14,483 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 13,440 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 12,108 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 24 Mar 2009 9,939 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 3 Dec 2007 8,588 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2007 8,488 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2006 7,995 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZX750?

Based on 2,159 MOT tests across 286 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
422
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
286
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 33
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 32
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 26
Horn not working 13
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 13
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C120 RBV is a 1986 Yamaha FZX750 in Black with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1986 Yamaha FZX750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 35,456 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha FZX750 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 33 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C120 RBV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZX750 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 40 years old, this Yamaha FZX750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C120 RBV registered?

C120 RBV is a 1986 Yamaha FZX750, first registered on 31 December 1986.

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