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R426 XWG

1998 Yamaha TRX850

Blue Petrol 849cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2025
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

26,086 mi
Last recorded26,086 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2024
Typical for 1998 Yamaha TRX85026,871 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR426 XWG
MakeYamaha
ModelTRX850
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine849cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 16 Aug 2024 26,086 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2023 26,062 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2022 26,013 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2021 24,749 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2020 24,427 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 24,312 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 23,548 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2015 22,614 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 21,496 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 20,173 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2012 18,866 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2011 17,708 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2010 16,803 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2009 15,746 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2007 14,784 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2006 13,647 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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R426 XWG is a 1998 Yamaha TRX850 in Blue with a 849cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 R426 XWG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R426 XWG?

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What year was R426 XWG registered?

R426 XWG is a 1998 Yamaha TRX850, first registered on 7 February 1998.

Is R426 XWG safe to buy?

The MOT history for R426 XWG shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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