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R162 CND

1998 Yamaha TRX850

Red Petrol 850cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2023
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

44,024 mi
Last recorded44,024 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2022
Typical for 1998 Yamaha TRX85026,871 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR162 CND
MakeYamaha
ModelTRX850
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine850cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2022 44,024 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2017 43,907 miles

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 15 Apr 2017 43,907 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute all four led indicators flashing too fast (1.5.1c)

Throttle operating incorrectly throttle sticking, more when bars are turned (6.2.1f)

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 10 Apr 2012 42,178 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 10 Apr 2012 42,178 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Fail 13 Sep 2010 38,877 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

front brake binding lightly, not enough to warrant failure

Pass 13 Sep 2010 38,877 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

front brake binding lightly, not enough to warrant failure

Pass 13 May 2006 27,475 miles

headlamp masks/converters fitted

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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R162 CND is a 1998 Yamaha TRX850 in Red with a 850cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha TRX850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 26,871 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 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 R162 CND, 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 28 years old, this Yamaha TRX850 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R162 CND is a 1998 Yamaha TRX850, first registered on 22 January 1998.

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