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C885 BRH

1985 Yamaha Unknown

Blue Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2026
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

46,248 mi
Last recorded46,248 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2025
Typical for 1985 Yamaha Unknown18,245 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC885 BRH
MakeYamaha
ModelUnknown
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2025 46,248 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Jul 2025 46,248 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Mar 2024 46,159 miles

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

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2021 45,739 miles

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush bottom (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 12 Sep 2020 44,536 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

only one bulb working in rear light

How Reliable is the Yamaha Unknown?

Based on 20,218 MOT tests across 8,531 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
257
Miles/Year
52
Year Lifespan
8,531
On UK Roads
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C885 BRH is a 1985 Yamaha Unknown in Blue with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1985 Yamaha Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 18,245 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Yamaha Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 52 years. At 41 years old, this Yamaha Unknown is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was C885 BRH registered?

C885 BRH is a 1985 Yamaha Unknown, first registered on 2 August 1985.

Is C885 BRH safe to buy?

The MOT history for C885 BRH shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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