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TPH 579X

1982 Yamaha TR1

Black Petrol 981cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2012
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

30,840 mi
Last recorded30,840 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2011
Typical for 1982 Yamaha TR126,760 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTPH 579X
MakeYamaha
ModelTR1
Year1982
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine981cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Fail 5 Feb 2011 30,840 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 5 Feb 2011 30,840 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 9 Sep 2009 30,690 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2009 30,690 miles

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 8 Sep 2008 30,570 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 31 May 2006 30,531 miles

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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TPH 579X is a 1982 Yamaha TR1 in Black with a 981cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1982 Yamaha TR1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 26,760 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 TPH 579X, 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 44 years old, this Yamaha TR1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was TPH 579X registered?

TPH 579X is a 1982 Yamaha TR1, first registered on 22 March 1982.

Is TPH 579X safe to buy?

The MOT history for TPH 579X shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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