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F203 FUG

1989 Yamaha Trike

Black Petrol 981cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2013
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

49,814 mi
Last recorded49,814 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2012
Typical for 1989 Yamaha Trike31,248 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF203 FUG
MakeYamaha
ModelTrike
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine981cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2012 49,814 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2012 49,814 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Front Steering wheel in a condition that hampers proper control (2.1.1)

Hazard warning switch missing (1.4.B.1d)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Rear Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2)

Pass 30 Jul 2010 48,973 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2010 48,973 miles

Front Brake lever attachment screws loose (3.1.2b)

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 31 Jul 2009 48,863 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 29 Jul 2009 48,832 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 30 Jun 2008 48,671 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2006 48,170 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Trike?

Based on 5,593 MOT tests across 523 vehicles.

81.1%
Pass Rate
433
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
523
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 73
reflector missing 69
position lamp(s) not working 59
brake recording little or no effort 55
parking brake recording little or no effort 53
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F203 FUG is a 1989 Yamaha Trike in Black with a 981cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1989 Yamaha Trike models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 31,248 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 Trike fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 73 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F203 FUG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Trike typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 37 years old, this Yamaha Trike is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was F203 FUG registered?

F203 FUG is a 1989 Yamaha Trike, first registered on 17 May 1989.

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