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V447 JCA

1999 Yamaha TRX850

Red Petrol 849cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

15,203 mi
Last recorded15,203 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 1999 Yamaha TRX85021,012 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV447 JCA
MakeYamaha
ModelTRX850
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine849cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 15,203 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2025 15,062 miles

Exhaust noisy acceptable noise level at ha;f engine speed (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 30 Mar 2024 14,552 miles

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

Fail 30 Mar 2024 14,552 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Apr 2023 14,354 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2022 14,207 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2021 14,040 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2020 13,734 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2020 13,734 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Mar 2019 13,061 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 13,044 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 29 May 2009 13,017 miles

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

Rear Front mudguard can easily contact the wheel (2.3.7)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

rear grab rail louse

Pass 29 May 2008 12,707 miles
Fail 21 May 2008 12,707 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 23 May 2007 11,079 miles
Pass 23 May 2006 7,173 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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V447 JCA is a 1999 Yamaha TRX850 in Red with a 849cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 V447 JCA, 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 V447 JCA registered?

V447 JCA is a 1999 Yamaha TRX850, first registered on 15 December 1999.

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