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P980 YTA

1996 Yamaha TRX850

Red Petrol 849cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2022
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

32,912 mi
Last recorded32,912 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2021
Typical for 1996 Yamaha TRX85027,211 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP980 YTA
MakeYamaha
ModelTRX850
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine849cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2021 32,912 miles

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

Fail 3 Jun 2021 32,912 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

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

Pass 8 Jun 2020 32,515 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 32,474 miles

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 22 May 2018 32,163 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2017 30,566 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 29,467 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 26,852 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 25,908 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2011 25,389 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2010 24,469 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2010 24,331 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 12 May 2009 20,004 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 18,262 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 15,967 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2006 12,780 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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P980 YTA is a 1996 Yamaha TRX850 in Red with a 849cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1996 Yamaha TRX850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 27,211 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 P980 YTA, 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 30 years old, this Yamaha TRX850 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P980 YTA registered?

P980 YTA is a 1996 Yamaha TRX850, first registered on 1 December 1996.

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The MOT history for P980 YTA shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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