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C235 PMX

1985 Yamaha FZ750

Silver Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2025
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

47,938 mi
Last recorded47,938 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2024
Typical for 1985 Yamaha FZ75034,377 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC235 PMX
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ750
Year1985
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2024 47,938 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 27 Feb 2023 46,762 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 26 Mar 2022 46,513 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 27 Feb 2021 45,256 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2019 43,831 miles

Front Slight perishing on sidewalls of the tyre.

Rear Slight perishing on the sidewall of the tyre.

Pass 7 Jul 2018 42,549 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2017 41,542 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2016 40,223 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 39,031 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2014 38,884 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 38,881 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 36,211 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2013 36,174 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 24 Mar 2012 33,768 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 19 Mar 2011 30,970 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 28,784 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 14 Feb 2009 26,349 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2008 23,779 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2007 20,255 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2006 16,384 miles

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

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZ750?

Based on 4,340 MOT tests across 749 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
460
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
749
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 88
reflector on motorcycle missing 76
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 66
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 59
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 51
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C235 PMX is a 1985 Yamaha FZ750 in Silver with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 1985 Yamaha FZ750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 34,377 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha FZ750 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 88 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C235 PMX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZ750 typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 41 years old, this Yamaha FZ750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C235 PMX registered?

C235 PMX is a 1985 Yamaha FZ750, first registered on 8 November 1985.

Is C235 PMX safe to buy?

The MOT history for C235 PMX shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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