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C89 CTT

1985 Yamaha FZ750

Silver Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

30,697 mi
Last recorded30,697 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 1985 Yamaha FZ75034,377 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Yamaha
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC89 CTT
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ750
Year1985
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 2 Jun 2026 30,697 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 7 Jun 2024 30,590 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2021 30,336 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 29,607 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 28,441 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 27,386 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 26,636 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 26,117 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 25,527 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2013 24,736 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 23,918 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 23,471 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 23,159 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2008 22,643 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 22,076 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2006 21,513 miles

no plate light not working.

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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C89 CTT is a 1985 Yamaha FZ750 in Silver with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 C89 CTT, 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

How do I check the history of C89 CTT?

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What year was C89 CTT registered?

C89 CTT is a 1985 Yamaha FZ750, first registered on 14 August 1985.

Is C89 CTT safe to buy?

The MOT history for C89 CTT shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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