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R945 CPW

1998 Yamaha Trike

Orange Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

14,354 mi
Last recorded14,354 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2025
Typical for 1998 Yamaha Trike19,261 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR945 CPW
MakeYamaha
ModelTrike
Year1998
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2025 14,354 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2025 14,350 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 9 Apr 2024 14,004 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2022 13,562 miles

long travel on handbrake

Fail 17 Oct 2022 13,562 miles

long travel on handbrake

Offside Handlebar grip not secure to handlebars. (2.2.1 (f) (ii))

Pass 31 Aug 2021 12,103 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2020 10,955 miles

Brake damaged, but the braking system is not adversely affected servo hoses perishing (1.1.21 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2019 10,180 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2018 10,122 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2018 10,122 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Aug 2017 9,887 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 10 Jun 2013 9,619 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 9,428 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 9,274 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 8,499 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 8,488 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 7,913 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 7,371 miles

rear tyre perrished on side wall

Pass 6 Sep 2005 7,322 miles

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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R945 CPW is a 1998 Yamaha Trike in Orange with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha Trike models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 19,261 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 R945 CPW, 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 28 years old, this Yamaha Trike is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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R945 CPW is a 1998 Yamaha Trike, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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