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J814 HMB

1991 Yamaha Trike

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2021
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

38,079 mi
Last recorded38,079 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2019
Typical for 1991 Yamaha Trike19,992 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ814 HMB
MakeYamaha
ModelTrike
Year1991
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2019 38,079 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2019 38,079 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment CABLE SLIPS THROUGH THE PLASTIC ADJUSTER (1.1.6 (c))

Pass 30 Jun 2015 38,702 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2015 38,071 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 28 Jun 2014 38,060 miles
Fail 21 May 2013 38,056 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Offside Front brake disc contaminated by brake fluid (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

main beam tell tale not working

Pass 12 May 2012 38,016 miles
Fail 12 May 2012 38,014 miles

Nearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Front brake disc contaminated by brake fluid (3.5.1h)

Pass 24 May 2011 38,008 miles
Fail 21 May 2011 38,006 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 May 2010 37,997 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2009 37,993 miles

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Sep 2008 37,968 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2007 37,843 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2006 37,736 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2006 37,736 miles

Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

N/S + O/S/R inner indicators not working

Pass 17 Sep 2005 37,530 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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J814 HMB is a 1991 Yamaha Trike in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 1991 Yamaha Trike models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 19,992 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 J814 HMB, 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 35 years old, this Yamaha Trike is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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J814 HMB is a 1991 Yamaha Trike, first registered on 1 May 1991.

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