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P169 PYA

1997 Yamaha Tricycle

Red Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2020
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

24,081 mi
Last recorded24,081 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2019
Typical for 1997 Yamaha Tricycle27,522 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP169 PYA
MakeYamaha
ModelTricycle
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc
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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2019 24,081 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2019 24,081 miles

Rear Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Shock absorbers insecurely attached Front fork yoke clamps loose , Fork legs insecure (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Jun 2019 24,063 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system pipe union (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Sep 2017 24,031 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2017 24,003 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Sep 2016 23,795 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 22,594 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2006 22,594 miles

Rear Motorcycle structure adversely modified (6.1.1b)

How Reliable is the Yamaha Tricycle?

Based on 1,538 MOT tests across 152 vehicles.

81.8%
Pass Rate
499
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
152
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector missing 24
Stop lamp not working 22
position lamp(s) missing 18
brake recording little or no effort 17
brake binding 17
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P169 PYA is a 1997 Yamaha Tricycle in Red with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1997 Yamaha Tricycle models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 27,522 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 Tricycle fails its MOT is reflector missing, accounting for 24 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P169 PYA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Tricycle typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 29 years old, this Yamaha Tricycle is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P169 PYA registered?

P169 PYA is a 1997 Yamaha Tricycle, first registered on 10 June 1997.

Is P169 PYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for P169 PYA shows 8 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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