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P275 FPL

1997 Yamaha TRX850

Red Petrol 849cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2024
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

34,785 mi
Last recorded34,785 miles
Recorded on26 May 2023
Typical for 1997 Yamaha TRX85024,998 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP275 FPL
MakeYamaha
ModelTRX850
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine849cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 May 2023 34,785 miles
Pass 25 May 2022 33,944 miles
Fail 25 May 2022 33,944 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 26 Apr 2013 32,839 miles

rear brake only just meets test requirments i advise attention

Pass 3 Apr 2012 32,350 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 31,541 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 30,785 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 30,281 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 1 Sep 2008 30,279 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Aug 2007 29,798 miles

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

exhaust producing heavy smoke.

Pass 30 Aug 2006 29,243 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2005 28,696 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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P275 FPL is a 1997 Yamaha TRX850 in Red with a 849cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 P275 FPL, 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 P275 FPL registered?

P275 FPL is a 1997 Yamaha TRX850, first registered on 19 March 1997.

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The MOT history for P275 FPL shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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