Official DVLA Record

1992 YAMAHA T800.1L Petrol

J896 SEL

Considering this 1992 YAMAHA T80? It's a Petrol with a 79cc engine showing 9,364 miles. MOT is not recorded and it's not currently taxed. View the full DVLA history below.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 04/07/2023
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1992
Engine
79cc
Mechanical Assessment
The Yamaha T80 passed its most recent MOT on 5 July 2022 at 9,364 miles with no defects recorded, leaving the maintenance trend neither improving nor worsening but simply static on paper. This single clean pass gives no evidence of recurring faults or escalating mechanical issues across the test history supplied. The recorded mileage of 9,364 miles against a 1992 build date shows an average of roughly 275 miles per year, confirming extremely light use for a machine now 34 years old. The only logged test sits at that same 9,364 miles from July 2022, so the DVSA data shows no rapid accumulation or notable gaps beyond the absence of earlier entries. A clean sheet at this low figure suggests the previous keeper stored or rarely rode the machine rather than neglecting visible consumables to failure. A buyer should still inspect the T80 in person for age-related degradation the MOT did not capture. Long standing periods invite perished rubber fork gaiters, hardened suspension bushes, and internal corrosion in the fuel system or exhaust that a pass with no advisories will not reveal. Check the brake calipers for binding after storage, confirm the tyre sidewalls are not cracked despite legal tread, and examine the frame and cycle parts for structural rust. The sparse record offers no warning of active faults, but low mileage over three decades demands a hands-on check of dormant components before road use.
MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
60
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
! Older vehicle
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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
Mechanic's Historical Review
The Yamaha T80 passed its most recent MOT on 5 July 2022 at 9,364 miles with no defects recorded, leaving the maintenance trend neither improving nor worsening but simply static on paper. This single clean pass gives no evidence of recurring faults or escalating mechanical issues across the test history supplied. The recorded mileage of 9,364 miles against a 1992 build date shows an average of roughly 275 miles per year, confirming extremely light use for a machine now 34 years old. The only logged test sits at that same 9,364 miles from July 2022, so the DVSA data shows no rapid accumulation or notable gaps beyond the absence of earlier entries. A clean sheet at this low figure suggests the previous keeper stored or rarely rode the machine rather than neglecting visible consumables to failure. A buyer should still inspect the T80 in person for age-related degradation the MOT did not capture. Long standing periods invite perished rubber fork gaiters, hardened suspension bushes, and internal corrosion in the fuel system or exhaust that a pass with no advisories will not reveal. Check the brake calipers for binding after storage, confirm the tyre sidewalls are not cracked despite legal tread, and examine the frame and cycle parts for structural rust. The sparse record offers no warning of active faults, but low mileage over three decades demands a hands-on check of dormant components before road use.
MOT Test History Overview

Checking the history for this 1992 Yamaha T80 (J896 SEL), we found 1 MOT result in the period of July 2022 to July 2022.

Historically, this vehicle has passed 100% of its MOT tests, totaling 1 passes against 0 fails. This consistent performance at MOT centers suggests this vehicle has been kept in good order.

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