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S396 DCD

1998 Yamaha TRX850

Blue Petrol 845cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2019
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

20,532 mi
Last recorded20,532 miles
Recorded on26 May 2018
Typical for 1998 Yamaha TRX85026,871 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS396 DCD
MakeYamaha
ModelTRX850
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine845cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 May 2018 20,532 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 May 2017 20,514 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

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

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

Fail 27 Apr 2017 20,513 miles

Offside Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1c)

Offside Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Offside Exhaust mounting deteriorated. clamp broken (7.1.1.c)

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

Pass 22 May 2015 20,511 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

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

Offside Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Pass 27 Feb 2014 19,628 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2010 19,115 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 18,437 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 17,139 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2007 14,922 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2006 14,325 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

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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S396 DCD is a 1998 Yamaha TRX850 in Blue with a 845cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 S396 DCD, 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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S396 DCD is a 1998 Yamaha TRX850, first registered on 1 December 1998.

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