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R380 BCA

1997 Yamaha T80

Silver Petrol 79cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2015
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

16,655 mi
Last recorded16,655 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2014
Typical for 1997 Yamaha T8015,208 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR380 BCA
MakeYamaha
ModelT80
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine79cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2014 16,655 miles

Centre Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Front Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Rear Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Fail 10 Jul 2014 16,655 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Centre Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Front Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Rear Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Pass 24 Sep 2010 16,647 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2008 15,624 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 19 Jun 2008 15,624 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2007 14,869 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 20 Jul 2007 14,869 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2006 14,017 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha T80?

Based on 4,569 MOT tests across 810 vehicles.

80.1%
Pass Rate
389
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
810
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 87
Direction indicators not working 73
Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp 70
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 69
Direction indicator not working 55
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R380 BCA is a 1997 Yamaha T80 in Silver with a 79cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1997 Yamaha T80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 15,208 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 T80 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 87 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R380 BCA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha T80 typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 29 years old, this Yamaha T80 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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R380 BCA is a 1997 Yamaha T80, first registered on 4 August 1997.

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