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C765 SOY

1985 Yamaha TR1

Maroon Petrol 981cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2024
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

43,400 mi
Last recorded43,400 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2023
Typical for 1985 Yamaha TR126,357 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC765 SOY
MakeYamaha
ModelTR1
Year1985
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine981cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2023 43,400 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2023 43,393 miles

Front Wheel spindle locking device missing (5.2.1 (d))

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 May 2016 42,658 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 41,696 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 40,380 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 38,855 miles

advise braided hoses fitted

Pass 29 Mar 2012 37,947 miles

advise braided hoses fitted

Pass 24 Aug 2010 36,302 miles

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

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Pass 12 Aug 2009 35,476 miles

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

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

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

Fail 12 Aug 2009 35,476 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

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

Pass 6 May 2008 33,618 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

advise noise when front suspension bump tested

Pass 13 Mar 2007 30,848 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2007 30,844 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Front Upper Front suspension assembly component loose (2.3.1) DANGEROUS

gear lose on splines

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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C765 SOY is a 1985 Yamaha TR1 in Maroon with a 981cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 C765 SOY, 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 C765 SOY registered?

C765 SOY is a 1985 Yamaha TR1, first registered on 17 September 1985.

Is C765 SOY safe to buy?

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