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TBC 835X

1981 Yamaha TR1

Silver Petrol 981cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

51,645 mi
Last recorded51,645 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2017
Typical for 1981 Yamaha TR141,595 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTBC 835X
MakeYamaha
ModelTR1
Year1981
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine981cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2017 51,645 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2015 51,543 miles

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 9 Jul 2014 51,436 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 51,302 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Jan 2012 51,273 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2010 51,159 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2009 50,701 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 50,495 miles

Rear brake lever is long but can be readily applied.

Pass 28 Jul 2007 50,261 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2007 50,259 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2006 50,001 miles

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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TBC 835X is a 1981 Yamaha TR1 in Silver with a 981cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1981 Yamaha TR1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 41,595 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 TBC 835X, 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 45 years old, this Yamaha TR1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of TBC 835X?

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What year was TBC 835X registered?

TBC 835X is a 1981 Yamaha TR1, first registered on 18 August 1981.

Is TBC 835X safe to buy?

The MOT history for TBC 835X shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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