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P251 NWG

1997 Yamaha TRX850

Red Petrol 849cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2019
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

12,431 mi
Last recorded12,431 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2018
Typical for 1997 Yamaha TRX85024,998 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP251 NWG
MakeYamaha
ModelTRX850
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine849cc
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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 25 Jan 2018 12,431 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2014 12,424 miles

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

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 31 Jul 2013 12,252 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2012 12,177 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2011 12,041 miles

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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P251 NWG is a 1997 Yamaha TRX850 in Red with a 849cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Yamaha TRX850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.3% with a typical mileage of 24,998 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 P251 NWG, 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 29 years old, this Yamaha TRX850 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P251 NWG registered?

P251 NWG is a 1997 Yamaha TRX850, first registered on 3 July 1997.

Is P251 NWG safe to buy?

The MOT history for P251 NWG shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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