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PLG 524Y

1983 Yamaha TR1

Maroon Petrol 981cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2022
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

32,078 mi
Last recorded32,078 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2021
Typical for 1983 Yamaha TR120,657 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPLG 524Y
MakeYamaha
ModelTR1
Year1983
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine981cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 7 Oct 2021 32,078 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2020 31,500 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 31,233 miles

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 21 Apr 2010 31,036 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 30,881 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 30,700 miles

Rear suspension slightly corroded (2.4.A.2d)

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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PLG 524Y is a 1983 Yamaha TR1 in Maroon with a 981cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1983 Yamaha TR1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 20,657 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 PLG 524Y, 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 43 years old, this Yamaha TR1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PLG 524Y registered?

PLG 524Y is a 1983 Yamaha TR1, first registered on 1 July 1983.

Is PLG 524Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for PLG 524Y shows 6 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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