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P43 ORT

1997 Yamaha TRX850

Blue Petrol 849cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2025
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

30,982 mi
Last recorded30,982 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2024
Typical for 1997 Yamaha TRX85024,998 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP43 ORT
MakeYamaha
ModelTRX850
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine849cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2024 30,982 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 30,914 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2015 30,695 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Stop lamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.3.3a)

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

Pass 14 Apr 2012 30,590 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2010 29,518 miles
Fail 1 May 2010 29,506 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Pass 14 Nov 2008 29,282 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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P43 ORT is a 1997 Yamaha TRX850 in Blue with a 849cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 P43 ORT, 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 P43 ORT registered?

P43 ORT is a 1997 Yamaha TRX850, first registered on 25 April 1997.

Is P43 ORT safe to buy?

The MOT history for P43 ORT shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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