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L97 LRR

1993 Yamaha Trike

Purple Petrol 1063cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2023
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

30,752 mi
Last recorded30,752 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 1993 Yamaha Trike27,771 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL97 LRR
MakeYamaha
ModelTrike
Year1993
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,063cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Fail 25 Jun 2026 30,752 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Hazard warning lamps not fitted (4.4.1 (d))

Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) obviously incorrectly positioned (4.3.3 (a) (i))

slight play on brake pedal pivot

Pass 5 Jul 2022 30,348 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2022 30,348 miles

Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Jul 2019 30,218 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 30,211 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 7 Jun 2010 29,447 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 28,660 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 28,157 miles
Fail 13 May 2008 28,155 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 11 Apr 2007 27,289 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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L97 LRR is a 1993 Yamaha Trike in Purple with a 1,063cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 L97 LRR, 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 L97 LRR registered?

L97 LRR is a 1993 Yamaha Trike, first registered on 31 December 1993.

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