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R554 XPX

1998 Yamaha TRX850

Green Petrol 850cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2024
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

87,712 mi
Last recorded87,712 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2023
Typical for 1998 Yamaha TRX85026,871 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR554 XPX
MakeYamaha
ModelTRX850
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine850cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2023 87,712 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2023 87,702 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 21 Apr 2017 87,082 miles

H/light converter fitted at time of test

Pass 10 Jul 2015 86,050 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 85,116 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 15 Jul 2013 84,727 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 84,106 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2011 82,827 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 19 Mar 2011 82,827 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 82,752 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2009 80,930 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 78,650 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 11 Aug 2007 76,501 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2006 73,363 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 5 Aug 2005 69,509 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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R554 XPX is a 1998 Yamaha TRX850 in Green with a 850cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 R554 XPX, 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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What year was R554 XPX registered?

R554 XPX is a 1998 Yamaha TRX850, first registered on 6 March 1998.

Is R554 XPX safe to buy?

The MOT history for R554 XPX shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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