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P89 HAW

1997 Yamaha Trike

Green Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

19,319 mi
Last recorded19,319 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 1997 Yamaha Trike20,528 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP89 HAW
MakeYamaha
ModelTrike
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 19,319 miles

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2025 19,267 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2025 19,267 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jun 2024 19,136 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2022 19,004 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2022 19,004 miles

Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 29 Nov 2021 18,866 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2017 18,662 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2017 18,649 miles

Front shock absorber leaking oil (9.2.7b)

Front suspension inadequate damping effect (9.2.7d)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (9.2.1a)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 11 May 2016 18,469 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 18,211 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 17,433 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2013 16,837 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2013 16,837 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 15 Feb 2012 15,760 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2012 15,754 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Feb 2011 13,742 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2010 11,960 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2008 11,893 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 11,892 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 11,170 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Trike?

Based on 5,593 MOT tests across 523 vehicles.

81.1%
Pass Rate
433
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
523
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 73
reflector missing 69
position lamp(s) not working 59
brake recording little or no effort 55
parking brake recording little or no effort 53
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P89 HAW is a 1997 Yamaha Trike in Green with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 1997 Yamaha Trike models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 20,528 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 Trike fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 73 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P89 HAW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Trike typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 29 years old, this Yamaha Trike is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P89 HAW registered?

P89 HAW is a 1997 Yamaha Trike, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is P89 HAW safe to buy?

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