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T138 JAW

1999 Yamaha TRX850

Black Petrol 849cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2015
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

20,161 mi
Last recorded20,161 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2014
Typical for 1999 Yamaha TRX85021,012 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT138 JAW
MakeYamaha
ModelTRX850
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine849cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2014 20,161 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2014 20,157 miles

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

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

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Aug 2011 18,906 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 25 Aug 2011 18,902 miles

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Jun 2010 15,005 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2008 14,919 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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T138 JAW is a 1999 Yamaha TRX850 in Black with a 849cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1999 Yamaha TRX850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 21,012 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 T138 JAW, 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 27 years old, this Yamaha TRX850 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T138 JAW registered?

T138 JAW is a 1999 Yamaha TRX850, first registered on 1 May 1999.

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The MOT history for T138 JAW shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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