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H597 WNW

1991 Yamaha Trike

Black Petrol 891cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

11,162 mi
Last recorded11,162 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 1991 Yamaha Trike19,992 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH597 WNW
MakeYamaha
ModelTrike
Year1991
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine891cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 11,162 miles

Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front forks slightly leaning (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2025 10,907 miles

Forks slightly deformed front forks / wheel slightly leaning (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2024 9,657 miles

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush slight wear in all rear shock bushes (5.3.2 (c))

slight movement in o/s rear outer cv joint

Pass 9 May 2023 8,136 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both rear shocks upper & lower bushes slightly worn (5.3.2 (c))

slight play in prop shaft UJ

Pass 12 Apr 2022 6,413 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 6 Apr 2022 6,377 miles

Forks excessively deformed front wheel and forks out of alignment (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced front frame cross bar rusted (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

advise right side exhaust close to handbrake assy

Pass 15 Apr 2021 3,997 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2020 2,188 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 7,031 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2019 7,011 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned fitted to wrong side (4.5.4 (a))

Service brake efficiency below requirements both rear brakes low effort (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Aug 2016 7,004 miles

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Jul 2015 7,004 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Sep 2014 6,998 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Fail 30 Apr 2012 6,610 miles

Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 30 Apr 2012 6,610 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 5,179 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2011 5,175 miles

Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 24 Aug 2009 55,255 miles

both rear wheels are slightly stiff when rotated by hand

Pass 2 Aug 2007 52,566 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2006 49,160 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 30 Jul 2005 45,461 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

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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H597 WNW is a 1991 Yamaha Trike in Black with a 891cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 1991 Yamaha Trike models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 19,992 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 H597 WNW, 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 35 years old, this Yamaha Trike is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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H597 WNW is a 1991 Yamaha Trike, first registered on 3 June 1991.

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