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KNV 798Y

1982 Yamaha Trike

Black Petrol 747cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

60,682 mi
Last recorded60,682 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2018
Typical for 1982 Yamaha Trike33,695 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKNV 798Y
MakeYamaha
ModelTrike
Year1982
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine747cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2018 60,682 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2017 59,592 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 59,579 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 58,750 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2014 58,750 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Rear Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Fail 2 Jul 2012 24,261 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Jul 2012 24,261 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2011
Fail 16 Jul 2011

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 24 Jul 2010 57,760 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2008 57,422 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 56,981 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2006 56,842 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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KNV 798Y is a 1982 Yamaha Trike in Black with a 747cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1982 Yamaha Trike models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 33,695 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 KNV 798Y, 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 44 years old, this Yamaha Trike is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KNV 798Y registered?

KNV 798Y is a 1982 Yamaha Trike, first registered on 9 November 1982.

Is KNV 798Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for KNV 798Y shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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