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P303 XHG

1997 Yamaha TRX850

Black Petrol 849cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2024
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

15,419 mi
Last recorded15,419 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2023
Typical for 1997 Yamaha TRX85024,998 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP303 XHG
MakeYamaha
ModelTRX850
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine849cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2023 15,419 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2022 15,398 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 15,356 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Aug 2021 15,356 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Headlamp aim too high Blub not fitted correctly. (4.1.2 (a))

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.4 (a))

Pass 24 Jul 2020 15,296 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jun 2019 15,217 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 14,252 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2015 14,655 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2014 14,643 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2013 14,503 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 14,312 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 13,850 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2010 13,377 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2009 12,666 miles

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 2 Jun 2008 12,295 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2007 11,838 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2006 9,980 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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P303 XHG is a 1997 Yamaha TRX850 in Black with a 849cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 P303 XHG, 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 P303 XHG registered?

P303 XHG is a 1997 Yamaha TRX850, first registered on 1 April 1997.

Is P303 XHG safe to buy?

The MOT history for P303 XHG shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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