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A420 WMB

1984 Yamaha TR1

Black Petrol 981cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2021
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

1,656 mi
Last recorded1,656 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2019
Typical for 1984 Yamaha TR124,300 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA420 WMB
MakeYamaha
ModelTR1
Year1984
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine981cc
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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2019 1,656 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 13,349 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2018 13,323 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 4,072 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 24 Mar 2012 3,807 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 2,909 miles
Fail 13 May 2008 2,492 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 13 May 2008 2,492 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 17 Jan 2007 2,170 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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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A420 WMB is a 1984 Yamaha TR1 in Black with a 981cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1984 Yamaha TR1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 24,300 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 TR1 fails its MOT is headlamp aim too high, accounting for 5 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A420 WMB, 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 42 years old, this Yamaha TR1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A420 WMB registered?

A420 WMB is a 1984 Yamaha TR1, first registered on 25 July 1984.

Is A420 WMB safe to buy?

The MOT history for A420 WMB shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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