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N886 BMU

1996 Yamaha TRX850

Silver Petrol 849cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2022
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

3,083 mi
Last recorded3,083 miles
Recorded on1 May 2021
Typical for 1996 Yamaha TRX85027,211 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN886 BMU
MakeYamaha
ModelTRX850
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine849cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 May 2021 3,083 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2019 5,403 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2010 44,909 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Fail 28 Jun 2009 42,130 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 28 Jun 2009 42,130 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 12 Aug 2008 40,478 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 11 Aug 2008 40,474 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 26 Jul 2007 31,582 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2006 19,322 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2006 19,322 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 6 Aug 2005 15,713 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2005 15,713 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

How Reliable is the Yamaha TRX850?

Based on 10,066 MOT tests across 998 vehicles.

85.1%
Pass Rate
661
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
998
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 106
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 69
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 68
reflector on motorcycle missing 58
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 52
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N886 BMU is a 1996 Yamaha TRX850 in Silver with a 849cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1996 Yamaha TRX850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 27,211 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 TRX850 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 106 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N886 BMU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha TRX850 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 30 years old, this Yamaha TRX850 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N886 BMU registered?

N886 BMU is a 1996 Yamaha TRX850, first registered on 18 March 1996.

Is N886 BMU safe to buy?

The MOT history for N886 BMU shows 12 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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