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K574 HWC

1993 Yamaha Trike

Black Petrol 1063cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

35,628 mi
Last recorded35,628 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2022
Typical for 1993 Yamaha Trike27,771 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK574 HWC
MakeYamaha
ModelTrike
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,063cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Fail 3 Aug 2022 35,628 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect forks (5.3.2 (d))

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil forks (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 17 Nov 2021 35,614 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative Missing (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Position lamp not working Both forward facing position lamps not working - vehicle over 1300mm width (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% 75% imbalance (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Engine revs slightly when full right lock

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2020 35,614 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2019 35,613 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2018 35,318 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Jul 2017 33,800 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 33,179 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2015 32,912 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2014 52,837 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2012 32,775 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2011 32,443 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2011 32,407 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Oct 2008 32,086 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2008 32,080 miles

Brake pedal is positioned so that the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.3.1b)

Pass 24 Aug 2007 31,556 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2006 30,205 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2006 30,205 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

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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K574 HWC is a 1993 Yamaha Trike in Black with a 1,063cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 1993 Yamaha Trike models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 27,771 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 K574 HWC, 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 33 years old, this Yamaha Trike is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was K574 HWC registered?

K574 HWC is a 1993 Yamaha Trike, first registered on 11 May 1993.

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