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N173 WRW

1996 Yamaha TRX850

Blue Petrol 849cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2009
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

37,790 mi
Last recorded37,790 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2008
Typical for 1996 Yamaha TRX85027,211 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN173 WRW
MakeYamaha
ModelTRX850
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine849cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2008 37,790 miles

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 14 Jul 2006 37,790 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 14 Jul 2006 37,790 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

How Reliable is the Yamaha TRX850?

Based on 10,066 MOT tests across 998 vehicles.

85.1%
Pass Rate
661
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
998
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 106
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 69
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 68
reflector on motorcycle missing 58
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 52
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N173 WRW is a 1996 Yamaha TRX850 in Blue with a 849cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1996 Yamaha TRX850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 27,211 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 TRX850 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 106 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N173 WRW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha TRX850 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 30 years old, this Yamaha TRX850 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N173 WRW registered?

N173 WRW is a 1996 Yamaha TRX850, first registered on 8 March 1996.

Is N173 WRW safe to buy?

The MOT history for N173 WRW 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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