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B580 TRU

1985 Yamaha T80

Blue Petrol 79cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

33,708 mi
Last recorded33,708 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2026
Typical for 1985 Yamaha T8020,183 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB580 TRU
MakeYamaha
ModelT80
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine79cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2026 33,708 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2026 33,708 miles

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 17 Mar 2025 33,695 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Mar 2025 33,695 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Central Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Central Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2023 33,530 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2023 33,530 miles

All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

All position lamps light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 21 Apr 2022 33,395 miles

Front Suspension ball joint worn, but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Apr 2022 33,395 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Feb 2021 33,134 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2020 32,990 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2020 32,990 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2018 32,982 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2018 32,982 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 May 2017 32,593 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 32,402 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 30,852 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 30,703 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 30,695 miles

Steering linkage has slight free play (2.2.2)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 9 Apr 2010 30,678 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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B580 TRU is a 1985 Yamaha T80 in Blue with a 79cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 1985 Yamaha T80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 20,183 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 B580 TRU, 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 41 years old, this Yamaha T80 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B580 TRU registered?

B580 TRU is a 1985 Yamaha T80, first registered on 27 June 1985.

Is B580 TRU safe to buy?

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