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N45 RRY

1996 Yamaha TRX850

Black Petrol 849cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

91,574 mi
Last recorded91,574 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2025
Typical for 1996 Yamaha TRX85027,211 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN45 RRY
MakeYamaha
ModelTRX850
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine849cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2025 91,574 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2024 89,321 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jun 2023 86,205 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2022 84,036 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2021 82,056 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2020 80,343 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 77,614 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2019 77,614 miles

Front Position lamp not working side light (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 13 Jun 2018 77,017 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Jun 2018 77,017 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Mar 2011 55,374 miles
Fail 16 May 2009 53,775 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 16 May 2009 53,775 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

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

Fail 17 Apr 2008 49,832 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 17 Apr 2008 49,832 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2007 40,149 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2006 38,180 miles

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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N45 RRY is a 1996 Yamaha TRX850 in Black with a 849cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 N45 RRY, 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 N45 RRY registered?

N45 RRY is a 1996 Yamaha TRX850, first registered on 1 March 1996.

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