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B878 YGG

1985 Yamaha Sr

Black Petrol 239cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2022
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

20,941 mi
Last recorded20,941 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2021
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB878 YGG
MakeYamaha
ModelSr
Year1985
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine239cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 4 Jun 2021 20,941 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 20,903 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2010 20,850 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 20,768 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2006 20,750 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Sr?

Based on 2,285 MOT tests across 343 vehicles.

84.2%
Pass Rate
385
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
343
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 29
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 29
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 20
Drive chain excessively loose 18
Headlamp aim too high 18
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B878 YGG is a 1985 Yamaha Sr in Black with a 239cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Yamaha Sr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B878 YGG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Sr typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 41 years old, this Yamaha Sr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B878 YGG registered?

B878 YGG is a 1985 Yamaha Sr, first registered on 9 April 1985.

Is B878 YGG safe to buy?

The MOT history for B878 YGG shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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