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T574 VVW

1998 Yamaha Trike

Red Petrol 1063cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2016
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

18,217 mi
Last recorded18,217 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2016
Typical for 1998 Yamaha Trike19,261 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT574 VVW
MakeYamaha
ModelTrike
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,063cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Fail 13 Oct 2016 18,217 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

registration plate obscured tow ball (6.3.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Rear Propshaft universal joint worn ()

Pass 6 Oct 2015 17,941 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 29 Sep 2015 17,880 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Aug 2013 17,356 miles

sidecar tyre fitted to front

Fail 6 Aug 2013 17,338 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Trikes, quads or pre-68 vehicles, service brake efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

r/h rear footrest could be more secure

sidecar tyre fitted to front

Pass 27 Apr 2012 15,375 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 27 Apr 2012 15,375 miles

Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 15 Mar 2011 13,930 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 15 Mar 2011 13,930 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2010 12,968 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 12,512 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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T574 VVW is a 1998 Yamaha Trike in Red with a 1,063cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 T574 VVW, 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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What year was T574 VVW registered?

T574 VVW is a 1998 Yamaha Trike, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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The MOT history for T574 VVW shows 11 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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