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F42 YRP

1989 Yamaha Trike

Blue Petrol 891cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2024
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

56,719 mi
Last recorded56,719 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2023
Typical for 1989 Yamaha Trike31,248 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF42 YRP
MakeYamaha
ModelTrike
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine891cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2023 56,719 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2022 56,724 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2022 56,719 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) not working Front brake does not activate stop lamp (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jun 2021 56,719 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 56,719 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 56,016 miles

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear panniers foul rear lamps when suspension depressed

Pass 10 May 2016 55,690 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 20 Feb 2016 55,678 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 55,651 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2014 55,631 miles

Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (9.3.1h)

Centre front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Nearside Front brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front shock absorber leaking oil (9.2.7b)

Offside Front brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Offside Front shock absorber leaking oil (9.2.7b)

Rear Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside (3.7.C.2)

Trikes, quads or pre-68 vehicles, service brake efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Pass 3 Jul 2013 55,462 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 18 Jan 2011 53,032 miles

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 22 Jan 2010 51,623 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2008 51,073 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2007 50,324 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2007 50,323 miles

Offside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

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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F42 YRP is a 1989 Yamaha Trike in Blue with a 891cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 F42 YRP, 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 F42 YRP registered?

F42 YRP is a 1989 Yamaha Trike, first registered on 26 January 1989.

Is F42 YRP safe to buy?

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