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N422 BVT

1996 Yamaha TRX850

Red Petrol 849cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

60,516 mi
Last recorded60,516 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2010
Typical for 1996 Yamaha TRX85027,211 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN422 BVT
MakeYamaha
ModelTRX850
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine849cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Fail 9 Aug 2010 60,516 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 9 Aug 2010 60,516 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2009 55,352 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 24 Jul 2008 48,881 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2007 46,023 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

front brake sticking slightly

Fail 25 Jul 2007 46,023 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

front brake sticking slightly

Pass 9 Jun 2006 39,976 miles

front brake levr has slight travel

Fail 5 Jun 2006 39,947 miles

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

front brake lever has slight travel

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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N422 BVT is a 1996 Yamaha TRX850 in Red with a 849cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 N422 BVT, 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 N422 BVT registered?

N422 BVT is a 1996 Yamaha TRX850, first registered on 1 May 1996.

Is N422 BVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for N422 BVT shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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