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B797 WNG

1985 Yamaha Unknown

Blue Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

46,183 mi
Last recorded46,183 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 1985 Yamaha Unknown18,245 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB797 WNG
MakeYamaha
ModelUnknown
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 46,183 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2022 45,484 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2021 44,971 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 19 Mar 2021 44,968 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2020 44,424 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2019 43,931 miles

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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B797 WNG is a 1985 Yamaha Unknown in Blue with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 B797 WNG registered?

B797 WNG is a 1985 Yamaha Unknown, first registered on 31 December 1985.

Is B797 WNG safe to buy?

The MOT history for B797 WNG shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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