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Q845MEG

1997 Yamaha Trike

Black Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2022
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

9,194 mi
Last recorded9,194 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2021
Typical for 1997 Yamaha Trike20,528 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ845MEG
MakeYamaha
ModelTrike
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2021 9,194 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2021 9,181 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) not working front brake lever not wired to stop lamp (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported pipe from master cylinder to servo (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2020 9,013 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2019 8,901 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2018 8,823 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 8,414 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 9,383 miles
Pass 15 May 2010 7,991 miles
Pass 9 May 2009 7,888 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 13 Jul 2007 7,378 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2007 7,280 miles

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is broken (3.1.5)

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

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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Q845MEG is a 1997 Yamaha Trike in Black with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 Q845MEG, 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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Q845MEG is a 1997 Yamaha Trike, first registered on 20 November 1997.

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