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P607 YYJ

1997 Yamaha TRX850

Red Petrol 849cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

35,318 mi
Last recorded35,318 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 1997 Yamaha TRX85024,998 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP607 YYJ
MakeYamaha
ModelTRX850
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine849cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 35,318 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 31 May 2025 34,954 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 31 May 2024 34,439 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 24 May 2023 33,960 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 25 May 2022 33,429 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 1 Jun 2021 32,806 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 2 Jun 2020 32,299 miles
Pass 9 May 2019 31,379 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 9 May 2019 31,379 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 2 May 2018 30,703 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 10 May 2017 30,322 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 29,529 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2012 28,518 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 25 Nov 2011 18,160 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 18,089 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 17,898 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 17,758 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 17,284 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2005 16,095 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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P607 YYJ is a 1997 Yamaha TRX850 in Red with a 849cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 P607 YYJ, 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 P607 YYJ registered?

P607 YYJ is a 1997 Yamaha TRX850, first registered on 11 July 1997.

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The MOT history for P607 YYJ shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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