MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
63,166 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))
Nearside Front Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension unit leaking Front fork (5.3.5 (c))
Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged Cable. Broken (1.1.15 (a))
Nearside Rear Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 255/60x15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Mudguard insecure ()
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))
Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (9.2.7b)
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (9.2.7b)
Front Mechanical brake component locking device missing (3.5.1l)
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (9.2.7b)
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (9.2.7b)
How Reliable is the Yamaha Trike?
Based on 5,593 MOT tests across 523 vehicles.
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G179 UGW is a 1990 Yamaha Trike in Green with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1990 Yamaha Trike models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 31,582 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 G179 UGW, 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 36 years old, this Yamaha Trike is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was G179 UGW registered?
G179 UGW is a 1990 Yamaha Trike, first registered on 27 June 1990.
Is G179 UGW safe to buy?
The MOT history for G179 UGW 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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