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B41 CBW

1985 Yamaha Unknown

Orange Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2025
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

34,946 mi
Last recorded34,946 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2024
Typical for 1985 Yamaha Unknown18,245 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB41 CBW
MakeYamaha
ModelUnknown
Year1985
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2024 34,946 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2023 33,266 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2022 30,464 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2020 28,087 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 10 Jul 2019 28,058 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2019 28,057 miles

Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (4.1.3 (b))

Fail 7 Jun 2019 28,054 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

How Reliable is the Yamaha Unknown?

Based on 20,218 MOT tests across 8,531 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
257
Miles/Year
52
Year Lifespan
8,531
On UK Roads
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B41 CBW is a 1985 Yamaha Unknown in Orange with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1985 Yamaha Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 18,245 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Yamaha Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 52 years. At 41 years old, this Yamaha Unknown is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was B41 CBW registered?

B41 CBW is a 1985 Yamaha Unknown, first registered on 31 December 1985.

Is B41 CBW safe to buy?

The MOT history for B41 CBW shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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