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P814 EBB

1997 Yamaha TRX850

Blue Petrol 849cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

27,837 mi
Last recorded27,837 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 1997 Yamaha TRX85024,998 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP814 EBB
MakeYamaha
ModelTRX850
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine849cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 27,837 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2026 27,837 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Apr 2025 26,677 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2024 25,535 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2023 23,704 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2021 22,137 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 Jul 2020 22,066 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 21,374 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 21,343 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 12 Jul 2018 21,343 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Stop lamp switch with a delay in operation (4.3.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Jun 2017 21,265 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

front brakes are dragging slightly

Pass 21 Jun 2016 21,130 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 20,516 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 20,257 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

front and rear brakes are dragging slightly

Pass 4 Jun 2013 19,932 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

front brakes are dragging slightly

Fail 4 Jun 2013 19,932 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

front brakes are dragging slightly

Pass 17 Apr 2012 19,415 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 8 Apr 2011 16,853 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 16,787 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2007 311 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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P814 EBB is a 1997 Yamaha TRX850 in Blue with a 849cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 P814 EBB, 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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P814 EBB is a 1997 Yamaha TRX850, first registered on 31 December 1997.

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