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R858 YVR

1998 Yamaha TRX850

Black Petrol 849cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

3,541 mi
Last recorded3,541 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2025
Typical for 1998 Yamaha TRX85026,871 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR858 YVR
MakeYamaha
ModelTRX850
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine849cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2025 3,541 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 28 Sep 2023 3,513 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2022 3,435 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2021 3,318 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2020 2,958 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2019 2,763 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2018 2,628 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 1,747 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2012 1,062 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 44 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 50,072 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2009 49,750 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Pass 22 Apr 2009 49,750 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2008 49,077 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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R858 YVR is a 1998 Yamaha TRX850 in Black with a 849cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 R858 YVR, 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 R858 YVR registered?

R858 YVR is a 1998 Yamaha TRX850, first registered on 5 February 1998.

Is R858 YVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for R858 YVR shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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