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C850 WEO

1985 Yamaha FZ750

Blue Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2015
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

47,402 mi
Last recorded47,402 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2014
Typical for 1985 Yamaha FZ75034,377 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC850 WEO
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ750
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2014 47,402 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2008 68,898 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 25 Jul 2008 68,898 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6) DANGEROUS

Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b) DANGEROUS

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

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Pass 2 Feb 2006 67,422 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2006 67,418 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)

Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Front Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

coolant leaking

lock-nut missing off clutch lever , bolt losse could fall out

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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C850 WEO is a 1985 Yamaha FZ750 in Blue with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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

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 C850 WEO, 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.

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What year was C850 WEO registered?

C850 WEO is a 1985 Yamaha FZ750, first registered on 6 September 1985.

Is C850 WEO safe to buy?

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