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BTU 552W

1992 Yamaha Tricycle

Blue Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2010
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

60,947 mi
Last recorded60,947 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2009
Typical for 1992 Yamaha Tricycle18,880 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBTU 552W
MakeYamaha
ModelTricycle
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2009 60,947 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2009 60,946 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (9.3.1f)

Centre Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Mar 2007 58,367 miles

Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

How Reliable is the Yamaha Tricycle?

Based on 1,538 MOT tests across 152 vehicles.

81.8%
Pass Rate
499
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
152
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector missing 24
Stop lamp not working 22
position lamp(s) missing 18
brake recording little or no effort 17
brake binding 17
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BTU 552W is a 1992 Yamaha Tricycle in Blue with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1992 Yamaha Tricycle models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 18,880 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 Tricycle fails its MOT is reflector missing, accounting for 24 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BTU 552W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Tricycle typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 34 years old, this Yamaha Tricycle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BTU 552W registered?

BTU 552W is a 1992 Yamaha Tricycle, first registered on 6 July 1992.

Is BTU 552W safe to buy?

The MOT history for BTU 552W shows 3 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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